Details
Object ID 003291
Object Name Parachute "Silk"
Object Desc Parachute "Silk" sample collected by George Gerrard, possibly in Belgium or the Netherlands. WWII. May be German or Allied in origin. Originally parachutes were made of silk, but this example is probably nylon.
Collection General Collection
Accession # 2016.0530
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General Category Other Objects
Category Military Equipment
Source Helga Gerrard
Source Category Gift
Accession Date AUG 12,2016
Credit/Acknowledgement George Gerrard
Location Museum in a Box
Object Date
Start Year Range 1939
End Year Range 1945
Status On Exhibit
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Date AUG 19,2016
Summary Location change
Notes Location changed to Museum in a Box from ArchiveVault/BnkBox/002 - automatic entry by admin