IDENTIFIERS
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id:	18328
accession number:	HEN.M.52-1933

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Kettle hat, of bronze. Formed in one piece with a rounded crown and a strongly downturned integral brim.  Each side of the brim is formed with two pleats that project as cusps at its edge.  The top of the crown and the front of the brim have broken away.  The broken edges of the crown have been trimmed in places.  Attached by three small rivets within the right side of the brim is a hinge for the attachment of a missing cheek-piece.  The corresponding hinge at the left side is now only represented by its rivets.
title:	kettle hat

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Mr James Stewart Henderson of  'Abbotsford', Downs Road, St Helen's Park, Hastings, Sussex.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J.S. Henderson
creditline: J.S. Henderson Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18328





TECHNIQUES
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formed in one piece with a rounded crown and a strongly downturned integral brim; shaped, riveted, hinged
forming

CATEGORIES
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category: armour

DATING
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creation date:	400 - 600
creation date earliest:	400
creation date latest:	600
culture:	5th Century BC-6th Century BC#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 29.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 17.5

dimension: Weight
units: kg
value: 0.96

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 19.2