Helmet, flying

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OBJECT TYPE: MEDIUM
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0148.001

MANUFACTURER: GENERAL TEXTILE MILLS INC.
MODEL: H-4-1
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 FIBREGLASS SHELL; PLEXIGLASS VISOR; METAL CONNECTORS & FASTENERS; LEATHER & SYNTHETIC FABRIC STRAP HARNESS; RUBBER EDGING/.2 SYNTHETIC FABRIC; METAL, PLASTIC & RUBBER EARPHONES & WIRES; METAL CONNECTORS & FASTENERS; FABRIC EAR CUSHIONS; LEATHER REINFORCED PANELS/.3 CLOTH FABRIC; ELASTIC STRAPS/.4-.5 SYNTHETIC FABRIC

Dimensions

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

Length: 28.0 cm
Width: 26.0 cm
Height: 26.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: GENTEX
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: COLD WAR (1950'S - 1960'S)
Canada: Unknown
Function: PROTECTION OF HEAD & COMMUNICATIONS WHILE FLYING
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 painted on back: "G/C SEARLE"; raised lettering on adhesive dymo-strip on back: "4 G/CSEARLE"; cloth tag sewn on interior strap: "H-4-1 MEDIUM/GENERAL TEXTILE MILLS, INC./NEW YORK, N.Y. U.S.A. PAT. PNDG./GENTES/TRADE MARK"; paper adhesive tag interior shell: "GENTEX/GENERAL TEXTILE MILLS, INC./NEW YORK, N.Y. U.S.A./PATENT APPLIED FOR/H-4-1 MEDIUM"; paper adhesive tag interior padding: "RCAF/22C/5097/1732/Medium"/.2 cloth tag sewn inside: "55.H-4-16 7/8/ GENERAL TEXTILE MILLS, INC./NEW YORK, N.Y. U.S.A. PAT. PNDG./GENTEX/TRADE MARK"; stamped lettering on earphones: "EARPHONE H-143/A/C/TELEPHONICS CORPORATION" *
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 WHITE SHELL; GREEN SMOKED VOSOR; SILVER CONNECTORS; BLACK EDGING/.2 GREEN; BLACK EARPHONES & WIRE/.3 TAN WITH BLACK STRAPS/.4 WHITE-CREAM/.5 GREY-PURPLE
Decoration: N/A

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GENERAL TEXTILE MILLS INC., Helmet, flying, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0148, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0148.001/

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