Police Seach Helmet
Police Seach Helmet
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- Description
- Red plastic, search helmet with a large light attached to the front of the helmet with nylon webbing. There is a black battery case attached to the back of the helmet. A reflective sticker is affixed to the sides of the helmet and reads New Yorks State Police. The light illuminates by screwing in the lens ring. This was used during the search and recovery work at the World Trade Center by New York State Police K-9 officer, Richard M. Scranton.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Search Helmet w/ Lamp
- maker
- PMI Helmet with Petzl Light
- worn
- United States: New York, Manhattan, World Trade Center
- Measurements
- overall: 18 cm x 37 cm x 22 cm; 7 1/16 in x 14 9/16 in x 8 11/16 in
- ID Number
- 2002.0019.02
- accession number
- 2002.0019
- catalog number
- 2002.0019.02
- Credit Line
- New York State Police K-9 Unit
- subject
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks
- Attack on the World Trade Center
- September 11th Attacks
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, 9/11
- September 11
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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