Helmet, Pith
- Object Name:
- Helmet, Pith
- Object ID:
- 1996.028.35
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Pith helmet, man's. Beige tropics hat, with short bill, slightly shorter sides, and longer neck bill. Rounded top capped by small bump, covering a metal vent. Patent date 1899.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton
Leather
Cork - Dimensions:
- H-8.3 W-8.4 L-12.7 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned by Charles Lane Goss (1903-1995). From the Demeritt / Goss House in Madbury, NH, containing items from the Demeritt, Goss, and Woodworth families.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Lane W. Goss and Georgia Goss Drew
- Subjects:
- Helmets
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