Object Details
- collected for nmah
- Smithsonian Institution
- Aladdin
- Description
- This metal lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1965. The lunch box features imagery based on the TV western Bonanza which aired from 1959-1973 on NBC. Bonanza aired 430 episodes, and is one of the longest running shows of all time. Bonanza held the number one spot on the Nielsen ratings chart from 1964-1966.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1965
- ID Number
- 1988.3160.62
- nonaccession number
- 1988.3160
- catalog number
- 1988.3160.62
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Physical Description
- plastic (handle material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 195 mm x 200 mm x 98 mm; 7 11/16 in x 7 7/8 in x 3 27/32 in
- Related Publication
- Allen Woodall and Sean Brickell. Illustrated Encyclopedia of Metal Lunch Boxes
- 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
- Subject
- Television
- Record ID
- nmah_892843
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-34b0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
