Star Wars: A New Hope Thermos: Museum Object and Cultural History
Star Wars: A New Hope Thermos: Date made: 1977. maker: King Seeley Thermos. Object Name: bottle.
The object in the museum catalogue
This square plastic thermos bottle was made by Thermos in 1977. It has a red plastic, screw-on cup lid and a white and red plastic, screw-on stopper. The thermos has a blue background, and features an image of C3-PO and R2-D2 from Star Wars: A New Hope on the front. The bottle is a companion piece to lunch box #2001.3101.18.01.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date made: 1977
- maker: King Seeley Thermos
- Object Name: bottle
- Physical Description: plastic (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 17 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm; 6 11/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in
- referenced: Star Wars
- ID Number: 2001.3101.18.02
- nonaccession number: 2001.3101
- catalog number: 2001.3101.18.02
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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