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Oscar the Grouch's Trash Can

Maker unknown

Performance trash can used for Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street, modified to allow a puppeteer to operate the character.

Date
before 1979
Collection
National Museum of American History
Reference
1979.0952.03

Plate not recorded
No photograph with documented reuse rights is held for this record.

Record

Medium
Steel; wood; paint; woven tape
Origin
United States
Owner
Smithsonian Institution

In the Tapestry

Featured in
Sesame StreetA

Provenance and history

  1. before 1979

    CreatedA

Sources

  1. A

    americanhistory.si.edu

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