Helmet Item Number: 698/41 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Heavy woven blue helmet with front opening, creating two front flaps, and long back flap. Small curved flap above eye opening. Inner lining has lighter blue rectangles on white ground. Black piping around edges.
History Of Use
Fireman's helmet
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected by Peggy Schofield during 1980
- Owned by Peggy Schofield before January 5, 1981
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Peggy Schofield (Seller) on January 5, 1981
What
- Name
- Helmet
- Identification Number
- 698/41
- Type of Item
- helmet
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 53.5 cm, width 32.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Field Collector
- Peggy Schofield
- Previous Owner
- Peggy Schofield
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Peggy Schofield (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before January 5, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on January 5, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0698/0041