Name/Title
Helmet, MilitaryEntry/Object ID
2019.3.141Description
1917-1918 CEF 2nd pattern Brodie helmet. Circular basin shape, manganese steel. Crimped rim, painted dark khaki green with black and red square RCHA insignia. 70% of the paint finish remains. Insignia 5cm square, red/blue with yellow letter B and RCHA at bottom. Loose black oilskin liner with cotton string. Rubber doughnut is dry and cracked. Adjustable leather chinstrap (35cm) is in good condition.Made/Created
Date made
1917 - 1918Notes
Date: 1917Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Manufacturer's MarkLocation
Underside of rimTranscription
FS 150
Written on inner front: NASH FL RCHa. 349[78]1
Accession # on rear undersideMaterial/Technique
StampedDimensions
Height
10 cmWidth
30 cmLength
32.5 cm
