Helmet
Spanish-American War
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| Accession# |
2002.001 |
| Collection |
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall |
| Date |
1899-1905 |
| Description |
Tan Pith helmet. Gold Army insignia on front, crossed rifle buttons on each side, probably Infantry, oak leaves at top with spire. Tag inside reads: "Patented May 2, 1899" another tag with "7" probably size. Leather band inside, body made of cork. Brass hooks inside for chin strap, but strap is missing. |
| Year Range from |
1899 |
| Category |
5: T&E For Science & Technology |
| Year range to |
1905 |
| Object ID |
2002.001.0355 |
| Object Name |
Helmet |
| Search Terms |
Spanish American War |
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Last modified on: January 06, 2011
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