Pith Helmet

A pith helmet covered in white material with cap badge. The helmet was originally accessioned by the Sierra Leone Museum as part of a complete British colonial Commissioner's official uniform.

Further Information

  • Type: Costume, dress, Regalia
  • Object: Pith Helmet
  • Materials: Textile, Wood
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1961
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: W.H. Wescott, Esq. Administrative Officer, S.L.G.
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1961.16.01B

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