Automat Lunch Box
date: label: Date made
content: 1916
name: label: maker
content: American Thermos Bottle Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This black wooden lunch box was made by Thermos in 1916. It has a hinged lid with two metal snaps and a leather handle. There are two silver, metal lunch trays mounted on hinged extenders inside.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: general subject association
content: School Personal Equipment
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Family & Social Life
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content: Lunch Boxes
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Thermos L.L.C. (through T. H. Chang)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2004.3009.16.01
label: nonaccession number
content: 2004.3009
label: catalog number
content: 2004.3009.16.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lunch box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (snaps material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (part material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 cm x 10 cm x 15.5 cm; 11 in x 3 15/16 in x 6 1/8 in