Jonathan Livingston Seagull Lunch Box

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Description (Brief):

This steel lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1973. This lunch box has images that are based on Jonathan Livingston Seagull, a 1970 novel by Richard Bach. Jonathan Livingston Seagull was a very popular book in the United Sates, and it spent 38 weeks on top of the New York Times Bestseller list. The box features a blue and white design depicting white seagulls flying over a rugged ocean coastline.

Date Made: 1973

Maker: Aladdin

Location: Currently not on view

General Subject Association: School Personal EquipmentSubject: Television

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See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment, Popular Entertainment, Family & Social Life, Lunch Boxes

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Credit Line: Gift of Aladdin Industries (through Lillian B. Jenkins)

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2003.3070.08Nonaccession Number: 2003.3070Catalog Number: 2003.3070.08

Object Name: lunch box

Physical Description: metal (overall material)plastic (handle material)Measurements: overall: 19 cm x 21 cm x 10 cm; 7 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in x 3 15/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-0754-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1250081

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