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 Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1981.180
Accession Date: 21 May 1981
Credit: Mr R. Jenkins

Material

Cotton/Textile

Cotton, pith, leather, paper mache.

0 - Whole
Leather0 - Whole
Paper Mache/Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

length320mm
width265mm
height170mm

 


 

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