flight officer’s briefcase: Pan American Airways, Martin M-130 “China Clipper”
| Date: | c. 1935 |
| Maker: | Pan American Airways, Inc. |
| Medium: | leather, metal |
| Dimensions: | 15 x 15 3/4 x 2 inches (38.1 x 40 x 5.1 cm) |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Pan Am Historical Foundation |
| Accession Number: | 2002.061.002 |
| Collection: | Aviation Museum |
| Category: | Equipment |
| Subcategory: | Flight deck / Cockpit |
| Airline: | Pan American Airways (Pan American World Airways) |
| Aircraft: | Martin M-130 China Clipper |
Description
Distressed brown leather valise with "PAA / China Clipper" and winged globe logo in gold letters on front; two vertical straps with metal buckles on exterior, metal flap lock (missing portion on flap) and brown leather handle attached with two metal rings; seven interior leather pockets for document storage.