PITH HELMET
CH1981.180
Cream denim covered pith and paper mache. Lined with band of leather, also leather strap for tying under chin. On label inside R.D.BENJAMIN/ A PROTECTION FROM SUNSTROKE/ 197, Murray Street,/ PERTH. Ref; Baird's 1939 Catalogue p. 244.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1981.180 |
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| Accession Date: | 21 May 1981 |
| Credit: | Mr R. Jenkins |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | Cotton, pith, leather, paper mache. | 0 - Whole |
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| Leather | 0 - Whole |
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| Paper Mache/Paper | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 320mm |
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| width | 265mm |
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| height | 170mm |
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