Flight Helmet and Goggles

Object detail

Accession number

2014.497

Maker

Stagg Leathergoods

Description

Brown leather flying cap with zips on bulbous ear pieces. A few brass buckles and domes. Soft tan suede lining, leather strap/buckle around neck. Makers tag inside: 'Staggs / AUSTRALIA'. Goggles attached through buckle loops at rear with elastic strap with buckle. Plastic eyepieces with silver metal frames and metal clasp nosepiece. Vents for goggles at top edges of frame. Silver painted padding (rubber?) around frames.

Marks

STAGG'S / AUSTRALIA Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Leather
Processed Material/Leather/Suede
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber
Processed Material/Textile
Processed Material/Metal

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Stagg Leathergoods. Flight Helmet and Goggles, 2014.497. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Helmet Helmet, Flight Personal Artefacts Clothing Headwear

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

Subject auto tags

Hair Glasses Head Vision care Eye Human body Jaw Eye glass accessory Eyewear Sunglasses

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