Trigger Lunch Box

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Thermos
Description (Brief)
This tin lunch box was made by Thermos in 1957. It has a metal snap for a hinged lid and a collapsible, metal handle. The box has a blue background, with an image of Roy Roger’s horse Trigger bucking on an open plain with mountains in the background.
Location
Currently not on view
1957
ID Number
2001.3101.10
nonaccession number
2001.3101
catalog number
2001.3101.10
Object Name
lunch box
Physical Description
tin (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 23 cm x 18 cm x 9 cm; 9 1/16 in x 7 1/16 in x 3 9/16 in
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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_892880
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-67e5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Trigger lunch box
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