Flight Satchel [Teal]
Maker and role
Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Commissioned by
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Object detail
Accession number
1998.2.2
Description
Black, leather bag, almost square with back extending over top opening to form a flap. This flap closes with 2 metal clasps with 3 notches, each allowing size of bag to adjust. The left clasp has a key hole, while the right clasp is broken. "T.E.A.L." is written in gold on the right side of top flap. On the clasps is etched "CHENEY". The claps are attached to 2 rectangular pockets affixed to the front of the bay. The sides of the bag and the bottom have 3 folds allowing the bag to collapse and expand. The interior has 3 compartments of equal size that correspond to the folds. A black plastic handle is attached to the top.
Marks
CHENEY Etched
T.E.A.L. Painted
T.E.A.L. Painted
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Tasman Empire Airways Limited. Flight Satchel [Teal], 1998.2.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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