McDonald's Fraggle Rock Happy Meal Packaging, 1988
THF182953 / McDonald's Fraggle Rock Happy Meal Packaging, 1988
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Artifact Overview
McDonald's offered children's Happy Meals packaged in Fraggle Rock-themed boxes in 1988. Each colorful box -- decorated with puzzles, games, and images of characters -- held food and a small toy. Created by Jim Henson in 1983, Fraggle Rock was a raucous, music-filled children's puppet television show about Fraggles, Doozers, and Gorgs dealing with the serious issues of life.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Packaging
Date Made
1988
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
97.5.221.8
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jeff and Marilyn Escue.
Material
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
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