Julia Thermos
Julia Thermos
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- Description (Brief)
- This metal and plastic thermos bottle was manufactured by Thermos in 1969. The lunch box features imagery from Diahann Carroll’s hit TV series, Julia which aired from 1968-1971 on NBC. Julia was applauded for its depiction of African-American life in a suburban setting. The bottle is the companion piece to the Julia lunchbox, object number 2004.3009.30.01.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- bottle
- Date made
- 1969
- maker
- King Seeley Thermos
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (lid material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 cm x 10 cm x 17 cm; 3 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 6 11/16 in
- ID Number
- 2004.3009.30.02
- nonaccession number
- 2004.3009
- catalog number
- 2004.3009.30.02
- Credit Line
- Gift of Thermos L.L.C. (through T. H. Chang)
- 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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