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Title: Ornamental hammer
Item Name: Amy Johnson

Description:

Ornamental hammer highly decorated with stylised flowers, leaves and stylised wood grain. Orange tassel on handle. The hammer opens to reveal a compartment partially padded with green velvet. Probably given to Amy Johnson after her flight to Japan in July-August 1931. Part of collection donated by Amy Johnson's father in October 1958.


Year: 1931(c)
Materials: silver; gilt; velvet; textile
Measurements: L:10.5cm, W:4.7cm, Ht:4.5cm
ID_Number: ERYMS : 1995.162