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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type EQUIPMENT-Survival Manufacturer Seamless Rubber Company
Physical Description United States Navy (USN) Type AN6519-1 Pneumatic Life Vest (Mae West); yellow cotton outer shell with rubber bladders; yellow cotton three point straps; dye marker packe on left and right side; black rubber inflation hose on right side; black stencil on dye marker pack (see Marks for full text); black stencil in center (see Marks for full text); black stencil on lower left (see Marks for full text). Dimensions 3-D: 35.6 x 5.1 x 66cm (14 x 2 x 26 in.)
Materials Overall: Cotton Rubber
Straps: Cotton
Inventory Number A20050337000 Credit Line Donated by Lt. JG Eugene H. (Jake) Jacobs Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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