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TOY

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
FISHER PRICE TOY LUNCH KIT
Materials
PLASTIC, TIN
Catalogue Number
P20000010023
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
FISHER PRICE TOY LUNCH KIT
Date
1962
Materials
PLASTIC, TIN
No. Pieces
1
Height
11.4
Length
12.3
Width
5.9
Description
RED PLASTIC. A MINIATURE LUNCH BOX. HAS STICKERS ON OUTSIDE TO MAKE IT APPEAR LIKE A BARN, RED WALLS AND BLUE ROOF. ALSO PICTURES DOORS AND WINDOWS, A HORSE, PITCHFORK, ROOSTERS, FLOWERS, HAY, A DUCK, AND A CHICK. ON EACH SIDE OF 'ROOF' READS "F P" (EACH LETTER WITHIN A CIRCLE, ONE RED, ONE BLUE) AND "FISHER PRICE TOYS". ON ONE SIDE NEAR BOTTOM READS "549" AND " '62 FISHER-PRICE TOYS EAST AURORA, N.Y.". ON TOP OF LUNCHBOX IS A RED PLASTIC HANDLE EMBOSSED WITH "FISHER-PRICE TOYS". INSIDE BOX, TOP HAS A PIECE OF WIRE THAT IS TYPICALLY USED TO KEEP A THERMOS IN PLACE.
Subjects
TOY
Historical Association
LEISURE
History
TOY WAS MANUFACTURED BY FISHER PRICE FROM 1957 TO 1962. MATERIAL WAS IN DONORS POSSESSION FOR MAX. 5 YEARS. MATERIAL CAME FROM CATHOLIC CHARITIES BANK, PRIOR TO DONORS POSSESSION. DONORS COLLECTED MATERIAL WHILE EMPLOYEES AT BANK FOR 6 YEARS, 1990-1996. MATERIAL DONATED AS DONORS CANNOT CARE FOR OR DISPLAY PROPERLY.
Catalogue Number
P20000010023
Acquisition Date
2000-08
Collection
Museum
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