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Tupperware

Spice Pot and Cover
1950-5 (designed), 1965-70 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Tupperware (manufacturer)
Earl Tupper (designer)
Place of origin
Florida (designed and made)

Small polythene, blue-green tumbler with clear lid.

Object details

Categories
Plastic
Containers
Object type
Spice pot and cover
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Spice Pot
  • Cover
TitleTupperware (series title)
Materials and techniques
Polythene
Polythene
Moulded
Brief description
Spice pot and cover, "Tupperware", polythene, designed by Earl Tupper, Orlando, Florida, USA, designed about 1950-55, manufactured about 1965-70.
Physical description
Small polythene, blue-green tumbler with clear lid.
Marks and inscriptions
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.108:1-1996

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O306771/tupperware-spice-pot-and-earl-tupper/
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