Helmet

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Helmet

Entry/Object ID

1953.50.1f

Description

This helmet is round and made of metal, with a brim. It is painted an olive green color and has a sandy texture. The helmet has a padded oilcloth liner, and there is a brown leather chin strap attached to it.

Context

Worn by Harold Hawes of Barre, Vermont, during World War I.

Acquisition

Accession

1953.50

Source or Donor

Hawes, Cora Batchelder

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1917

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Helmet, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Helmet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Wool

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hawes, Harold T. (1889-1945)

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

World War I