McDonald's Lego Happy Meal Boxes, 1984

THF176830 / McDonald's Lego Happy Meal Boxes, 1984
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Packaging

Date Made

1984

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Commissioned by Lego Group, distributed by McDonald's. Printed in the United States.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

97.5.239

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jeff and Marilyn Escue.

Material

Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8.875 in (.1)
Width: 10.75 in (.1)
Height: 8.875 in (.2)
Width: 10.75 in (.2)
Height: 8.875 in (.3)
Width: 10.75 in (.3)

Inscriptions

on top of front: MCDONALD'S HAPPY MEAL / FEATURING A LEGO BUILDING SET
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