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Collection Item: Home Service Helmet
Basic info
- Collection
- Military History
- Object name
- Home service helmet
- Object category
- Uniform
- Description
- Helmet, covered with blue wool and shaped at the rear and front into a short peak. There is a white metal spike on the crown with four feet with embossed roses. At the front is a large metal badge of an eight pointed star surmounted by a crown. The chin strap is of blue wool with metal links and is attached to two metal roses at the sides of the helmet. Lined with leather and cotton.
- Production date start
- 1900
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : CA1331
- Alternative number
- 90.57.15
- Number of objects
- 1
- Classification code
- 1.81.41
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- ID
- 30000026
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Wool (Part)
- Metal (Part)
- Leather (Lining)
- Cotton (Lining)
- Dimensions
- Whole height 310.0 mm