People Weekly Vol. 12, No. 10

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Description (Brief):

"People Weekly," Volume 12, No. 10. (Chicago, Illinois: Time, Inc., 1979). Cover features photograph of Miss Piggy. Miss Piggy is a diva pig who believes she is a superstar. She is madly in love with Kermit the Frog and is an expert in karate. Miss Piggy began as “Piggy Lee” on The Tonight Show in 1974 and eventually the “Lee” was dropped so as not to upset Peggy Lee. Miss Piggy then became a major character on The Muppet Show.

Date Made: 1979

Maker: TIME Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Illinois, Chicago

See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment, Jim Henson

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2015.0275.01Accession Number: 2015.0275Catalog Number: 2015.0275.01

Object Name: magazine

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 11 in x 8 1/4 in x 1/8 in; 27.94 cm x 20.955 cm x .3175 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-648d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1803547

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