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Helmet

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Record 315/495
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Catalog date 03/14/2009
Collection Caving Equipment
Collector Craig Hindman
Artist Unknown
Description Black helmet with wire and accompanying plastic container. The helmet includes a bracket for mounting a carbide lamp and a blue lable with white lettering "GFJ NSS 151."

The plastic container is white with a red label with white lettering "George . F . Jackson - 151." the container was likely used for the storage of new or spent carbide.
Found Unknown
Category 3: Personal Artifacts
Made United States
Material Plastic/Metal
Object ID 2008.0284.001
Object Name Helmet
Other Name Helmet
Owned Unknown
Sub-category Clothing -- Headwear
People George F. Jackson
Recfrom Unknown
Subjects caving gear
helmet
wire
carbide
GFJ
NSS 151
Used Unknown
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