Kiss Lunch Box
Kiss Lunch Box
- Description (Brief)
- This metal lunch box was manufactured by Thermos in 1977. This box features images of the band Kiss. Kiss was well known for their flamboyant face paint and costumes, with its members Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss taking on alternate personas. Stanley was the Starchild, Simmons the Demon, Frehley the Spaceman, and Criss the Catman.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Date made
- 1977
- maker
- King Seeley Thermos
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (part material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22.5 cm x 10 cm x 19 cm; 8 7/8 in x 3 15/16 in x 7 1/2 in
- ID Number
- 2004.3009.12.01
- nonaccession number
- 2004.3009
- catalog number
- 2004.3009.12.01
- Credit Line
- Gift of Thermos L.L.C. (through T. H. Chang)
- subject
- School Personal Equipment
- Musicians
- 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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