Leather flying helmet worn by Paul Studenski, ca. 1912.
Display Status
This object is on display in Pre-1920 Aviation at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear
Physical Description
Heavy brown leather helmet with hand-sewn fabric lining; ca. 1912; cruciform style with ear flaps and neck guard.
Dimensions
3-D: 17.8 x 22.9cm (7 x 9 in.)
Materials
Brown leather, cotton
Inventory Number
A19890070000
Credit Line
Gift of Vera Zorn and Eugene A. Studenski
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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