Preserver, life
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- OBJECT TYPE
- chest/adult
- DATE
- 1940–1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0278.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Leckie, John Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FABRIC, POSSIBLY COTTON, WITH METAL RINGS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 61.0 cm
- Width
- 30.0 cm
- Height
- 14.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Leckie
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY 1950'S & 1960'S
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO SAVE PERSONS IN THE WATER FROM SINKING AND DROWNING - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 &.2 PRINTED ON ONE CUSHION OF EACH: 'JOHN LECkIE LIMITED/ MADE IN CANADA/ MONTREAL-TORONTO-QUEBEC/ HALIFAX-WINNIPEG-VANCOUVER'/.2 HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: 'LADY/ ESTHER/ B.B.C.'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE - SOILED & STAINED
- Finish
- PROBABLY ORIGINALLY WHITE, NOW GREY, COVERED & STRAPS. BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Leckie, John Ltd., Preserver, life, between 1940–1949, Artifact no. 1993.0278, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1993.0278.001/
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