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Object Name: Helmet
Object Type: Firefighter's
Category: Helmet, Firefighter's
Material: Plastic
leather
metal
fabric
Accession Number: 2020.003.19
Description: Helmet made of black plastic with strips of reflective white tape on top and sides. There is a large leather badge on the front, with a "6" painted in white, and a painted red stripe beneath. On the inside, there is a red fabric lining and two pieces of white fabric crossed. There are metal fastenings throughout.
Narrative: This helmet was put into service in late fall of 1980 and was used until new more modern helmets were ordered by the fire department.  The helmet was used until about 1990.
History of Use: The helmet belonged to Bob Buchanan, a volunteer with the Moncton Fire Department. 
Height: 18.5 cm
Length: 37.5 cm
Width: 31.5 cm
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Institution City: Moncton
Institution Province: New Brunswick

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