The Muppets Lunch Box

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Object Details

maker

King Seeley Thermos

Thermos

Description (Brief)

Tin lunch box with a yellow plastic snap for a hinged lid and a collapsible yellow, plastic handle. Both sides of the lunch box feature images of Jim Henson’s Muppets, including Kermit, Fozzie, Miss Piggy, Rowlf, Gonzo, and Scooter.

Credit Line

Gift of D. Sean and Robin S. Brickell

Date made

1979

ID Number

2001.3087.30

nonaccession number

2001.3087

catalog number

2001.3087.30

Object Name

lunch box

Physical Description

tin (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 19 cm x 23 cm x 10 cm; 7 1/2 in x 9 1/16 in x 3 15/16 in

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Food

Jim Henson

Lunch Boxes

Exhibition

Taking America To Lunch

Exhibition Location

National Museum of American History

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

School Personal Equipment

Television

Subject

Muppet Show

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-40ae-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1182905