Helmet, flying

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OBJECT TYPE: COMMERCIAL/CIVILIAN
DATE: 1920–1935
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1973.0036.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: LEATHER/ FABRIC LINING/ METAL BUCKLE & FITTINGS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 25.4 cm
Width: 25.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: STYLE SUGGESTS 1920'S TO EARLY 1930'S
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: TAG INSIDE HELMET: 'W.C. VAN HORNE'/ LEATHER LETTERS ON HELMET BACK, ABOVE NECKLINE: 'VH'/ SMALL PIN DEPICTING BLACKCAT AND A QUESTION MARK PINNED TO CENTRE FRONT OF HELMET
Missing: From CA of 12/07/1998 by Mike Irvin: No - Complete
Finish: GREY, SMOOTH-GRAINED LEATHER/ FINELY WOVEN GREEN FABRIC LINING/ CONDITION: LEATHER IS SOILED: REQUIRES CLEANING. LEATHER IS STRUCTURALLY SOUND, VERY SOFT AND PLIABLE. SEVERAL SMALL HOLES IN LINING. SMALL AREA OF PAINT LOSS ON CAT PIN
Decoration: METAL INSIGNIA DEPICTING FELINE CARTOON CHARACTER AFFIXED TO FRONT REMENISCENT OF MERRY MELODIES CARTOON CHARACTERS OF 1920'S & 1930'S

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Unknown Manufacturer, Helmet, flying, between 1920–1935, Artifact no. 1973.0036, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0036.001/

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