Object Details
- San Francisco 49ers
- Riddell
- Description
- Football helmet used by a member of the San Francisco 49ers football team is gold with a red and white stripe down the center. "SF" is in white inside a red circle on each side of the helmet. There is a gray, plastic coated metal face cage attached to the front of the helmet and a white plastic chin strap which attaches with a snap on each side of the helmet. The interior of the helmet has white, plastic foam inserts on the top and sides and there is a black nylon fabric covering over the plastic to cushion the head. This is the Ridell Speedflex helmet made "with fully integrated components and innovations for peak athlete performance and state-of-the-art protection. Backed by extensive research, including our 2+ million data points of on-field impacts, the SpeedFlex introduces many technical features that are new to the field," according to the Ridell website.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 2016
- ID Number
- 2017.3169.01
- nonaccession number
- 2017.3169
- catalog number
- 2017.3169.01
- Object Name
- helmet, football
- football helmet
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- fabric (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 1/2 in x 8 in x 13 in; 26.67 cm x 20.32 cm x 33.02 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Sports & Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- name of sport
- Football
- level of sport
- Professional
- Record ID
- nmah_1867704
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-916b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
