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Cereal Bowl

ca. 1950-55 (designed), ca. 1960-70 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Polythene peach cereal bowl with clear lid, shallow, the profile being of two convex curves.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl (Vessel)
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Polythene
Brief description
Cereal bowl with cover, designed by Earl Tupper about 1950-5, Tupperware, Belguim, manufactured ca. 1960-70.
Physical description
Polythene peach cereal bowl with clear lid, shallow, the profile being of two convex curves.
Dimensions
  • Cereal bowl height: 4.8cm
  • Cereal bowl diameter: 15.5cm
  • Cover depth: 16.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
"TUPPERWARE / ZUG. SWITZERLAND / MADE IN BELGIUM"
Credit line
Anonymous gift
Collection
Accession number
C.125:1, 2-1996

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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