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Date
1916 – 1916
Material
fibre; metal; glass; rubber
Catalogue Number
104.51.0001 a,b
Description
A gas mask (a) and its case (b).a) A gas mask made of fine rubberized canvas. The mask is held securely to the face by four elastic straps and one twill tape strap. The mask has round glass lenses with metal frames. There is a spring clamp inside to pinch the nostrils and a rubber tube for inser…
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Title
Gas Mask
Date
1916 – 1916
Material
fibre; metal; glass; rubber
Dimensions
23.0 (b) x 22.0 (a); 8.5 (b) x 65.0 (a) (inclusive); 25.0 (b) cm
Description
A gas mask (a) and its case (b).a) A gas mask made of fine rubberized canvas. The mask is held securely to the face by four elastic straps and one twill tape strap. The mask has round glass lenses with metal frames. There is a spring clamp inside to pinch the nostrils and a rubber tube for insertion into the mouth that leads to a metal nozzle outside with a rubber sack. The breathing aparatus is attached to a cloth hose with rigid rings leading to metal canister with a filter at the bottom. b) The rectangular carrying case is made of khaki coloured canvas with a snapping flap and ring on the sides. The case has two compartments to fit the canister on one side and a metal coil at the bottom of the other which also contains the mask. A long cord with a square envelope and cardboard is attached to one corner. The case has a canvas shoulder strap with an adjustable metal buckle and button. There is an instruction sheet inside. The case has “-RIS ONLY” and “3” stencilled on the flap.
Subject
households
military
uniforms
chemical warfare
WWI
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.51.0001 a,b
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Date
1914 – 1918
Material
fibre, cotton; metal; glass; rubber; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.51.0002 a,b
Description
A gas mask (a) in a carrying case (b).a) A hood of two layers of brushed denim with metal rings holding glass lenses at the eyes and a metal tube at the mouth with remnents of a rubber bag stuck to the outside. The letter “P” is stamped a the neck on the front.b) A khaki coloured rectangular canv…
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Title
Gas Mask
Date
1914 – 1918
Material
fibre, cotton; metal; glass; rubber; plastic
Dimensions
69.5 (b) (with strap) x 48.0 (a); 29.0 (b) x 53.0 (a); 17.5 (b) cm
Description
A gas mask (a) in a carrying case (b).a) A hood of two layers of brushed denim with metal rings holding glass lenses at the eyes and a metal tube at the mouth with remnents of a rubber bag stuck to the outside. The letter “P” is stamped a the neck on the front.b) A khaki coloured rectangular canvas bag with a flap and two buttons to secure the flap. The bag has a long strap with three buttons at one side. The name “Lieut. T.C. Creagham” is written on the flap.
Subject
households
military
uniforms
chemical warfare
WWI
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.51.0002 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.04.0026
Description
A narrow, straight sided, black wool hat with a knitted red and white chequerboard patterned strip along the edge. The hat has a circular “Calgary Highlanders” badge on the left side. This hat also has streamers attached to the back and a small red pom-pom on top.
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Title
Glengarry Hat
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 13.5 x 28.5 cm
Description
A narrow, straight sided, black wool hat with a knitted red and white chequerboard patterned strip along the edge. The hat has a circular “Calgary Highlanders” badge on the left side. This hat also has streamers attached to the back and a small red pom-pom on top.
Subject
social customs
military
music
Calgary Highlanders
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0026
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0027
Description
A narrow, black velvet hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. There is a black taffeta bow on the left front side of the hat. The hat has black taffeta streamers attached at the back and a cotton tassel on top.
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Title
Glengarry Hat
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
8.4 x 10.5 x 26.0 cm
Description
A narrow, black velvet hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. There is a black taffeta bow on the left front side of the hat. The hat has black taffeta streamers attached at the back and a cotton tassel on top.
Subject
social customs
military
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0027
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.04.0028
Description
A narrow black wool hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. The hat is bound with taffeta around the edge, and has knitted regimental colours (navy blue, red, white) in a chequered pattern in a strip above the band. The hat has a metal crest, on the left side of the hat, in the shape o…
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Title
Glengarry Hat
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 27.5 cm
Description
A narrow black wool hat with straight sides and a crease in the crown. The hat is bound with taffeta around the edge, and has knitted regimental colours (navy blue, red, white) in a chequered pattern in a strip above the band. The hat has a metal crest, on the left side of the hat, in the shape of an open wreath with a crown and a stag's head in the centre. The crest bears the motto “By Dand”, the motto of the Clan Gordon. The hat has streamers attached to the back, and a small red pom-pom on top.
Subject
social customs
military
Clan Gordon
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0028
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