The Six Million Dollar Man Lunch Box
Object Details
- Date made
- 1974
- collected for nmah
- Smithsonian Institution
- maker
- Aladdin
- Description (Brief)
- This metal lunch box was made by Aladdin Industries in 1974. The lunch box features imagery based on Lee Majors hit TV show, The Six Million Dollar Man, which ran from 1974-1978 on ABC. The front of the box features Lee Major’s character Steve Austin using his bionic abilities to bend steel, leap a car, outrace a horse, and uproot a small tree. The opposite side shows Austin using his bionic strength to dispatch bad guys wielding a small tree.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- general subject association
- School Personal Equipment
- Subject
- Television
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Family & Social Life
- Lunch Boxes
- Related Publication
- Allen Woodall and Sean Brickell. Illustrated Encyclopedia of Metal Lunch Boxes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- 1988.3160.51
- catalog number
- 1988.3160.51
- nonaccession number
- 1988.3160
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/4 in x 8 in x 4 in; 20.955 cm x 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm
- Record ID
- nmah_1054221