Robin Hood Lunch Box
Robin Hood Lunch Box
- Description (Brief)
- This metal lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1956. The lunch box features imagery based on classic fairytale, Robin Hood. The images on this lunchbox seem to be drawn from the 1938 film, The Adventures of Robin Hood that starred Errol Flynn in the titular role and was nominated for four Academy Awards, including best picture.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Date made
- 1956
- collected for nmah
- Smithsonian Institution
- maker
- Aladdin
- Woodall
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/4 in x 8 in x 4 in; 20.955 cm x 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.3160.60
- catalog number
- 1988.3160.60
- nonaccession number
- 1988.3160
- subject
- School Personal Equipment
- Television
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Family & Social Life
- Lunch Boxes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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