Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Thermos: Museum Object and Cultural History
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Thermos: Date made: 1983. maker: King Seeley Thermos. Object Name: bottle.
The object in the museum catalogue
This red plastic thermos bottle was made by Thermos in 1983. It has a white screw-on cup lid with handle and a white screw-on stopper with a yellow hinged pouring spout. Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is printed in white above the image of an Ewok, a cute and cuddly new addition to the Star Wars universe in the final film who helped take down the evil Empire.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date made: 1983
- maker: King Seeley Thermos
- Object Name: bottle
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Physical Description: plastic (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 cm x 10 cm x 17 cm; 3 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 6 11/16 in
- ID Number: 2004.3009.10.02
- nonaccession number: 2004.3009
- catalog number: 2004.3009.10.02
- Credit Line: Gift of Thermos L.L.C. (through T. H. Chang)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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