Lunchbox

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Lunchbox

Entry/Object ID

994.3.79

Description

Black metal box with semi-circular lid and raised geometrical patterns along the proper top and sides, metal buckles along the proper front.

Context

This is a Thermos brand “lunch kit.” This metal lunch box originally came with a glass “vacuum bottle” made by the American Thermos Bottle Co. in Norwich, Connecticut, USA.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Lunchbox

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Carrier, Food

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

18.7 cm

Width

22 cm

Material

metal - métal