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Parachutes

Scope note

Use for folding, umbrellalike fabric devices with cords supporting a harness or straps for allowing objects to float down safely through the air. RHUND2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000251219

Broader Terms used

<protective equipment>

Equivalent Terms used

parachute

Created

13yrs ago

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