Object Details
- Description
- Leather MacGregor football helmet is red with black stripes, white threading and exposed beige padding around the front edges. This is model number H620 and has the MacGregor logo stamped on the front of the helmet. This style of helmet is known as an "Iron Cross" helmet due to the intersecting stripes on the top of the crown and was popular with college and university football teams.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- E. Michael Swanton
- ca 1946
- 1946
- ID Number
- 1977.1114.02
- catalog number
- 1977.1114.02
- accession number
- 1977.1114
- Object Name
- Helmet
- helmet, football
- Physical Description
- leather (overall material)
- metal (snap material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 1/2 in x 27 3/4 in; 24.13 cm x 70.485 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- web subject
- Sports
- name of sport
- Football
- level of sport
- collegiate
- Record ID
- nmah_665827
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-dd67-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
