Polo Helmet worn by Allan Scherer while a member on the Glenlivet Scotch Polo Team
date: label: date made
content: 1980s
name: label: user
content: Scherer, Allan D.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: White polo helmet with foam padding on the interior and chin strap. This was worn by the donor, Allan Scherer, while a member of the Glenlivet Scotch Polo team in the mid 1980s. Scherer was considered one of the best college polo players in the country when he attended Stanford University. He also won many tournaments all over the world, including some in France, Pakistan, and South Africa.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Florida
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Polo
label: level of sport
content: Professional
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Allan D. Scherer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0170.01
label: accession number
content: 1985.0170
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0170.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: helmet, polo
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: nylon (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 in x 10 1/2 in x 9 in; 15.24 cm x 26.67 cm x 22.86 cm