Object Details
- King Seeley Thermos
- Description (Brief)
- This metal lunch box was manufactured by Thermos in 1957. This lunch box features images from the television show Brave Eagle. The sides feature colorful depictions of Indians hunting buffalo and in combat with each other. Brave Eagle was a short-lived TV series, airing one season in 1955-1956 on CBS. The show was notable because its main protagonist was Native American, and featured scenes of the West from the Native American point of view.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Thermos L.L.C. (through T. H. Chang)
- 1957
- ID Number
- 2004.3009.06.01
- nonaccession number
- 2004.3009
- catalog number
- 2004.3009.06.01
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22 cm x 9.5 cm x 10.5 cm; 8 11/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 4 1/8 in
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Family & Social Life
- Lunch Boxes
- Exhibition
- Taking America To Lunch
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- general subject association
- School Personal Equipment
- Subject
- Television
- Record ID
- nmah_1273706
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-9a6d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
