Regulator, Breathing
Object number2011.127.436
Manufacturer
Aqua Lung
MediumMetal, plastic, rubber
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionChrome-plated, round breathing regulator with black rubber mouthpiece and exhaust port. Rubber head strap connected to the sides. Black rubber air hose connecting to another chrome-plated valve piece that can connect to an air tank.Dimensions3.5 x 5 x 30 in. (8.9 x 12.7 x 76.2 cm)Inscriptions"POLOKA" engraved on end that connects to the air tank.
MarksOn second stage: " DEEPSTAR / COUSTEAU-GAGNAN / "aqua lung" / U.S. DIVERS CO."
Historical NotesOriginally donated to the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association by the family of Bob Poloka. Part of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Previous owner
Robert Poloka
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
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