Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Helmet

Cromwell Protector safety helmet. The helmet belonged to quarryman Hugh Morris of Rhianfa, Brynrefail who worked at the Dinorwig Slate Quarries during the 1950's. Helmet made of compressed cardboard with metal studs on exterior, interior is made up of a canvas frame with webbing and leather strap.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2001.8/2

Measurements

diameter (mm): 276
Height (mm): 217

Classification

health and safety
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