Wonder Woman Lunch Box

Description (Brief):

This vinyl-clad, cardboard-core lunch box was made by Aladdin Industries in 1977. The box has a metal snap for hinged lid and hinged white plastic carrying handle. The lunch box has a light blue background and features an image of Wonder Woman on the lid. Wonder Woman is a DC Comic superhero, originally created in 1941, and the character was propelled into pop-culture fame through the 1975-1979 television series starring Lynda Carter.

Date Made: 1977

Maker: Aladdin

Location: Currently not on view

General Subject Association: School Personal EquipmentTelevision

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Credit Line: Gift of Aladdin Industries

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2003.3070.26.01Nonaccession Number: 2003.3070Catalog Number: 2003.3070.26.01

Object Name: lunch box

Physical Description: vinyl (overall material)plastic (handle material)metal (snap material)Measurements: overall: 19.5 cm x 22.5 cm x 10.5 cm; 7 11/16 in x 8 7/8 in x 4 1/8 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-185b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1250116

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