We have always considered and collected these commercial masks and helmets as industries tribal art. Examples can be elegant in their simplicity or bazaar and complex. They are always unique, suprising and filled with personality.

Early Factory Safety Helmet

This type of  head gear was used in shops to protect workers from flying particles. This hood was perfect if you worked on grinders or a wire wheel. This example has a nice patina and striking character... $950  

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