SunFrost Therm-o-Ware Container, 1960-1970
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Inexpensive, insulated plastic containers were the go-to storage and serving containers for middle-class Americans throughout the 1960s. SunFrost Therm-o-Ware was designed to keep hot food and drinks hot and cold food and drinks cold. These durable and easy-to-clean containers came in a variety of colors.
Inexpensive, insulated plastic containers were the go-to storage and serving containers for middle-class Americans throughout the 1960s. SunFrost Therm-o-Ware was designed to keep hot food and drinks hot and cold food and drinks cold. These durable and easy-to-clean containers came in a variety of colors.
Artifact
Container (Receptacle)
Date Made
1960-1970
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.113.40
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Dr. Catherine Garcia-McDonnell.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Color
Dark yellow
White (Color)
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 6.5 in
Width: 9.5 in
Length: 8 in
Inscriptions
on bottom: Sunfront / (R) / Therm-o-ware / DISHWASHER SAFE / UNBREAKABLE / CHICAGO 45, U.S.A.
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