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Lifejacket
Gieves Ltd.
(Manufacturer)
Second World War inflatable lifejacket, cloth waistcoat with a rubber bladder sewn into midriff that is inflated by mouth, popularly known as a 'Mae West'. Worn by Lt. D.J. Tarr.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1992.180
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 10/9/1992
Measurements
Width
(mm): 690
Material
Textile
Brass
Rubber
Location
In store
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