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Object Name
Life Preserver
Object Number
1985-05-16
Description
Gray plastic life preserver or flotation device. Linen cord around outside and two linen straps down middle. Metal nozzle at one end for inflation. "BULL" written in ink on either side of nozzle. "Pat. April 17, 1903" stamped in purple ink on one side
Comment
used by Ludlow Bull in World War I
Category
Distribution and Transportation Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1917
Dimensions
16 1/2" long x 10 1/2" wide
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