Cincinnati Red Bobblehead, Bob Ross: Museum Object and Cultural History
Cincinnati Red Bobblehead, Bob Ross: date made: 2018. Associated Name: Ross, Bob. Object Name: bobblehead.
The object in the museum catalogue
Bobblehead figurine of artist Bob Ross. The figure was given out at Cininatti's Great American Ballpark during a Reds baseball game.
Bob Ross (1942-1995) hosted the television program The Joy of Painting from 1983 -1994.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 2018
- Associated Name: Ross, Bob
- Object Name: bobblehead
- Object Name: bobble head
- Object Name: figurine
- Object Name: toy
- Physical Description: plastic (overall material)
- Physical Description: cardboard (box material)
- Physical Description: styrofoam (packaging material)
- Measurements: box: 8 in x 4 in x 4 in; 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm
- Measurements: figure: 7 in x 2 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 6.35 cm
- place made: China
- ID Number: 2019.0078.14
- catalog number: 2019.0078.14
- accession number: 2019.0078
- Credit Line: Bob Ross Inc.
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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