Red Sports Lunch Box

Object Details

Date made
1931
maker
Decoware
Description (Brief)
This red, rectangular lunch pail is made of steel and has two handles which are attached to each side and pivot up and down. There are white and black illustrations of children playing various activities like football, baseball, roller skating and cycling. The pail was made by Deco Ware around 1931.
Location
Currently not on view
general subject association
School Personal Equipment
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Family & Social Life
Lunch Boxes
Credit Line
Gift of Carole Wells
Data Source
National Museum of American History
ID Number
2004.3056.01
nonaccession number
2004.3056
catalog number
2004.3056.01
Object Name
lunch box
Physical Description
steel (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 11 cm x 13 cm x 20 cm; 4 5/16 in x 5 1/8 in x 7 7/8 in
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7376-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record ID
nmah_1277551
Lunch pail
Lunch pail
Lunch pail