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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes box with hologram

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Kellogg Company
Date made: 1989
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 16 in x 12 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms

Flattened Kellogg's Frosted Flakes box that contains a rainbow-colored foil hologram hotstamped into the front panel; image shows character Tony the Tiger slam-dunking a basketball through a basketball hoop; printed at bottom of hologram in small letters is `TM Kellogg Co. Copyright 1989 Kellogg Co.'; above and below the hologram reads `Limited Edition' and `Circus Hologram'; back panel contains a `Collector Series Holograms' cutout panel, which shows drawings of the 4 different holograms available for purchase; children could cut out this panel and adhere the holograms to it; side panel gives information for how children can order a `Free Hologram Collector Book,' in which children can display the holograms and learn how holograms are made.


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MOH-1993.47.234.02