Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This steel lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin in 1970. It has a metal snap for hinged lid and collapsible white plastic handle. The lunch box was made for sale in Mexico, and touts the benefits of fresh milk (leche fresca). The box is blue and gray with cartoon images of cows and people.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Aladdin
- Date made
- 1970s
- Credit Line
- Gift of Aladdin Industries (through Lillian B. Jenkins)
- Physical Description
- steel (overall material)
- plastic (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21 cm x 19 cm x 9.5 cm; 8 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in
- Object Name
- lunch box
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