Liner, flying boot

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OBJECT TYPE: right/heated/winter
DATE: 1939–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2007.0014.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: unidentified cloth; non-ferrous metal electrical connectors

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 26.0 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 4.5 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Europe
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945)
Canada: Unknown
Function: worn inside flying boot to keep feet warm while flying in cold weather
Technical: plugged into electrical connectors in leg of suit (2007.0014.001) to provide heat for feet
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on cloth tag sewn inside reads: "HIGH/WATTAGE"; lettering on cloth tag sewn inside reads: "Garment No. [blank field]/MEDIUM/G 8926/G34-[?]./[logo] A.M./Contract No./22C/908/Resistances/E.E.T.S. 1"
Missing: N/A
Finish: medium brown exterior; tan lining; 2 tags inside: 1 red with black lettering & 1 white with black lettering; silver electrical connectors
Decoration: Air Ministry logo (Tudor crown) on tag

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Unknown Manufacturer, Liner, flying boot, between 1939–1945, Artifact no. 2007.0014, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2007.0014.002/

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