Iron worker's protective clothing, 1871-1933

Made:: 1871-1900 in England

maker:: Science Museum, Workshops

Sheet iron leg shields, leather apron, wire gauze face shield, cotton skull cap, as used by shinglers, based on originals held in Shugborough Museum

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Category:: Protective Clothing

Object Number:: 1984-212

type:: protective footwear, shoes, protective clothing, leggings and aprons (protective wear)

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Iron worker's protective clothing, 1871-1933

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