NVA Helmet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Henley & Grange RSL

Name/Title

NVA Helmet

Entry/Object ID

2023.79

Description

Green pith helmet, fiber mould with cloth adhered to exterior and painted interior. Band and trimming on exterior in same green and button at top. Features NVA insignia at front, and has four ventilation holes on sides. Interior has intact suspension straps in grey blue and chin/helmet strap in brown with silver coloured buckle. Believed to be a modern replica.

Use

Representative of NVA uniform designated during the Vietnam War.

Category

Memorabilia

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Helmet

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1980 - circa 1999

Time Period

20th Century

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquired From

Unknown