Preserver, life
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0899.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- Mae West
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. canvas-like fabric; synthetic pull-cord with wooden handle; rubber hose; steel & aluminum fasteners
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 57.0 cm
- Width
- 34.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 6.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- unknown but possibly 1960's
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
personal flotation device provides buoyancy to keep wearer afloat if ejected from aircraft over water - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on CO2 canister but not accessible pending removal of canister
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. yellow with white stitching, straps & cord; red handle; silver fasteners; brass coloured zipper; black hose & CO2 connector; blue CO2 canister with white lettering
- Decoration
- none
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Unknown Manufacturer, Preserver, life, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.0899, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0899.001/
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