Motorcycle helmet from an Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT) fan
Date made: mid 20th century
Maker: not known
Description: 'Pudding basin' style motorcycle helmet, yellow with stickers from various Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT) meetings in the 1950s & 60s which the vendor Alan Reed attended as a spectator. Also stickers from Twickenham & District Motorcycle Club.
Measurements: leather; metal: iron, plated, nickel, copper alloy; cotton; linen; leather; paper, cardboard; plastic: other, polypropylene, polyvinylchloride PVC, polyurethane PU; paint: oil
Materials: not known
Object name: helmet
Collection: Costume & Textiles Collection
ID Number: 2007-0247
Subject tags : #TT&MOTORSPORT