Metal helmet with sandbag covering and rising sun badge

Identifier

A2012-0224

Title

Metal helmet with sandbag covering and rising sun badge

Type

Auction Object

Description

Green metal helmet with hessian sandbag covering, rising sun badge pinned to exterior, leather strap with metal buckle, felted inside with rubber and coated canvas head support

Creator

Helmet:
Cover: Bob Courtney

Coverage

Medium

Metal, hessian, leather, metal alloy, rubber, felt, coated canvas

Format

100 x 285 x 310mm

Provenance

From Bob

Date

First World War, 1914-1918

Audience

Case 62

Date Created

Tuesday, 7 October 2014