Straw helmet

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Straw helmet, used by militia of Hoang Truong commune, Hoang Hoa district, Thanh Hoa province in the anti-US resistance war, 1965-1972.

Straw helmet, used by militia of Hoang Truong commune, Hoang Hoa district, Thanh Hoa province in the anti-US resistance war, 1965-1972.

The tortoiseshell comb and the journey of a special keepsake

07/10/2026 17:33
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Among the objects associated with President Ho Chi Minh preserved at the Vietnam National Museum of History (VNMH) is a modest yet remarkable object: a tortoiseshell comb engraved with the words: “KY - NIEM DAO CON - LON 1917 NGUYEN - THI - THANH.”