Bobby Sherman Lunch Box
Object Details
- King Seeley Thermos
- Description (Brief)
- This metal lunchbox was manufactured by Thermos in 1972. The lunch box has a color photo illustration of Bobby Sherman on the front and a biography on the back. This lunch box is an interesting example of marketing a teenage heartthrob to young girls. The lunch box is covered with hearts, and Bobby’s vital stats are listed so his adoring fans could get to know him better.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Thermos L.L.C. (through T. H. Chang)
- 1972
- ID Number
- 2004.3009.08
- nonaccession number
- 2004.3009
- catalog number
- 2004.3009.08
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (part material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22.5 cm x 10 cm x 19 cm; 8 7/8 in x 3 15/16 in x 7 1/2 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
- Subject
- Television
- Record ID
- nmah_1273710
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-70dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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