Object Details
- Aladdin Industries Incorporated
- Description (Brief)
- This steel lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1972. The lunch box has a metal snap for a hinged lid and a collapsible brown, plastic handle. The exterior features scenes from the television series Gunsmoke on the lid and bottom. Gunsmoke was a radio show from 1952-1961, and ran from 1955-1975 on CBS, and remains the United States' longest-running prime time, live-action hour long drama with 635 episodes.
- Credit Line
- Gift of D. Sean and Robin S. Brickell
- 1972
- ID Number
- 2001.3087.08
- nonaccession number
- 2001.3087
- catalog number
- 2001.3087.08
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Physical Description
- steel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21 cm x 22 cm x 10 cm; 8 1/4 in x 8 11/16 in x 3 15/16 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
- general subject association
- Television
- Record ID
- nmah_892852
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-21d9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
