Trigger Lunch Box

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Object Details

maker

Thermos

Description (Brief)

This tin lunch box was made by Thermos in 1957. It has a metal snap for a hinged lid and a collapsible, metal handle. The box has a blue background, with an image of Roy Roger’s horse Trigger bucking on an open plain with mountains in the background.

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

1957

ID Number

2001.3101.10

nonaccession number

2001.3101

catalog number

2001.3101.10

Object Name

lunch box

Physical Description

tin (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 23 cm x 18 cm x 9 cm; 9 1/16 in x 7 1/16 in x 3 9/16 in

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment

Popular Entertainment

Family & Social Life

Lunch Boxes

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

School Personal Equipment

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-67e5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_892880