Object Details
- referenced
- Walt Disney Company
- Aladdin
- Description (Brief)
- This domed, tin lunch box was made by Aladdin Industries in 1961. It has two metal snaps for a hinged lid and a collapsible, yellow plastic handle. The box is in the shape of a school bus , and colorful portraits of Disney characters like Minnie, Mickey, Goofy, Pinocchio, and Huey, Dewey, and Louie Duck line the windows of the bus. Its eye-catching appearance made it the most popular lunch box ever, selling over 9 million units.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1961
- ID Number
- 2001.3101.15.01
- nonaccession number
- 2001.3101
- catalog number
- 2001.3101.15.01
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Physical Description
- tin (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 23 cm x 19 cm x 13 cm; 9 1/16 in x 7 1/2 in x 5 1/8 in
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Family & Social Life
- Lunch Boxes
- National Museum of American History
- general subject association
- School Personal Equipment
- Record ID
- nmah_892848
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-69cd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
