Coal Scuttle Helmet

1900.83.0005B

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Coal Scuttle Helmet   (1900.83.0005B)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
    3. Armaments
    4. :
    5. Body Armor
    Artist/Maker Unknown
    Geographic Location
    Period World War I
    Date 1914–1918
    Culture German

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 30.6 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 23.0 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 16.5 cm
    Weight 1272 g
    Measuring Remarks N/A
    Materials Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Metal--Steel, Textile
    Manufacturing Processes Manufacturing

    Research Remarks

    Description Under Review
    Published Description N/A
    Bibliography

    Notes drawn from Robert Asprey's "The German High Command at War: Hindenburg and Ludendorff Conduct World War One."

    Artifact History

    Credit Line/Dedication Gift of American Ambulance Field Service, University of Illinois Section
    Reproduction no

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