Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Helmet

Centurion Type 1, coal miner's safety helmet. White plastic miner's helmet with attached blue and black ear defenders and back plastic flap into which goggle strap is fixed and metal clip at front where cap lamp can be slotted; initials of miner painted onto crown of helmet in blue with maker's name embossed underside of peak and production and licence labels stuck into inner crown section.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1993.245/6

Creation/Production

Centurion
Date: 1992 (circa)

Acquisition

Collected officially by NMW staff, 30/7/1993

Measurements

Length (mm): 280
Width (mm): 250
Height (mm): 160

Material

plastic
metal
foam

Location

In store

Categories

coal 1990s

Classification

health and safety clothing
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