Workman's Domed Lunch Box
Workman's Domed Lunch Box
- Description (Brief)
- This domed, aluminum lunch box has two metal snaps for a hinged lid and a collapsible black, plastic handle. There is a wire bail inside for a thermos bottle to fit into the domed lid. The exterior of the lunch box is silver, and is in the old-fashioned “workman” style.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Date made
- 1950s
- Physical Description
- aluminum (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 26 cm x 19 cm x 22 cm; 10 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in x 8 11/16 in
- ID Number
- 2001.3087.09
- nonaccession number
- 2001.3087
- catalog number
- 2001.3087.09
- Credit Line
- Gift of D. Sean and Robin S. Brickell
- subject
- School Personal Equipment
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Lunch Boxes
- Family & Social Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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