Object Details
- Turner, Terry T.
- Description
- Physical Description
- Camouflage-lined army helmet with single strap. Two flechettes crossed in the front center of the helmet. On the side of the helmet are the names of the months from May 1969 to April 1970, written in ink and crossed through. A book of matches is tucked into the lining.
- General History
- This type of helmet is known as a "steel pot" helmet.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Terry T. Turner
- ca 1968
- ID Number
- 1999.0167.06
- accession number
- 1999.0167
- catalog number
- 1999.0167.06
- Object Name
- helmet
- Measurements
- overall: 8 in x 9 1/2 in x 11 in; 20.32 cm x 24.13 cm x 27.94 cm
- worn
- Vietnam
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- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- ThinkFinity
- Exhibition
- Price of Freedom
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- Vietnam War
- Postwar United States
- Record ID
- nmah_552840
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-bb32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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