entree dish with lid: United Air Lines

Date:	1951
Medium:	Glazed ceramic, plastic
Credit Line:	Gift of Edith Lauterbach
Accession Number:	2006.028.038 a b
Dimensions:	1 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (3.8 x 15.9 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:	Aviation Museum
Category:	Meal Service
Subcategory:	Plate / Dish / Bowl
airline:	United Air Lines
company:	United Airlines

Description

Entree dish with lid issued by United Air Lines for inflight meal service; a. light blue rectangular dish with white interior; text, "UAL Coors USA, Apr 51" on bottom; b. lid with raised text “Mainliner” on center.

Exhibitions that this object has been part of

Flying the Main Line: A History of United Airlines. On view from June 24, 2017 to March 04, 2018.
The Douglas DC-3: Legacy of an Airline Legend. On view from May 04, 2013 to November 17, 2013.

URL

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