[Hard Hat] Esso, MHK Industries, John Funk, Brown

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

Angled View of Hard Hat

Angled View of Hard Hat

Name/Title

[Hard Hat] Esso, MHK Industries, John Funk, Brown

Entry/Object ID

2025.0.110

Tags

Hard Hat, Brown, Leduc #1, Leduc, MHK Industries, Green, Wool, Esso, Safeco

Description

A brown hard hat belonging to John Funk. The hard hat is brown with a dotted pattern on it and a cord running in and out of the base. The front of the hat displays two labels. The top label is a gold and rectangular label with faded black text, branded for MHK Industries. The bottom label is a long red rectangle with embossed text, "JOHN FUNK". The left side of the hard hat displays a tattered sticker branded to Esso. The interior of the hard hat is a woollen material, green on the outside and tan on the inside. The fabric is shaped to cover the wearer's ears. A small, white, cloth label is sewn into the back hem of the fabric. It displays red text reading, "No. A-17 SAFECO LINER MADE IN CANADA".

Collection

Orphan Objects Collection

Cataloged By

Chloe Anna

Category

Clothing, Workware, and Costumes

Acquisition

Accession

2025.0

Acquisition Method

Found

Create Date

July 28, 2025

Update Date

July 28, 2025