diff --git a/apps/lldb/tvm.py b/apps/lldb/tvm.py
index ec6dc439ebc3..d7779b011c0a 100644
--- a/apps/lldb/tvm.py
+++ b/apps/lldb/tvm.py
@@ -103,11 +103,9 @@ def __lldb_init_module(debugger, _):
         "tvm::relay::Span",
         "tvm::relay::TempExpr",
         "tvm::relay::TensorType",
-        "tvm::relay::TensorValue",
         "tvm::relay::Tuple",
         "tvm::relay::TupleGetItem",
         "tvm::relay::TupleType",
-        "tvm::relay::TupleValue",
         "tvm::relay::Type",
         "tvm::relay::TypeCall",
         "tvm::relay::TypeConstraint",
diff --git a/include/tvm/relay/interpreter.h b/include/tvm/relay/interpreter.h
index 73868008a7e1..e090dc85f238 100644
--- a/include/tvm/relay/interpreter.h
+++ b/include/tvm/relay/interpreter.h
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
  * Given a Relay module, and a Relay expression it produces a value.
  *
  * The interpreter's values are a naive representation of the values that
- * can be produced by a Relay program and are exposed via tvm::Node's
- * system to Python for introspection and debugging.
+ * can be produced by a Relay program and are exposed via TVM's object
+ * protocol to Python for introspection and debugging.
  *
  * The interpreter's intent is to serve as a reference semantics for the Relay IR,
  * as well as for debugging and testing.
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 #include <tvm/ir/module.h>
 #include <tvm/relay/expr.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/object.h>
+#include <tvm/runtime/container.h>
+#include <tvm/runtime/vm.h>
 
 namespace tvm {
 namespace relay {
@@ -64,11 +66,8 @@ namespace relay {
 runtime::TypedPackedFunc<ObjectRef(Expr)>
 CreateInterpreter(IRModule mod, DLContext context, Target target);
 
-/*! \brief A Relay closure, i.e a scope and a function. */
-class Closure;
-
-/*! \brief The container type of Closures. */
-class ClosureNode : public Object {
+/*! \brief The container type of Closures used by the interpreter. */
+class InterpreterClosureObj : public runtime::vm::ClosureObj {
  public:
   /*! \brief The set of free variables in the closure.
    *
@@ -82,102 +81,69 @@ class ClosureNode : public Object {
    */
   Function func;
 
-  ClosureNode() {}
+  InterpreterClosureObj() {}
 
   void VisitAttrs(tvm::AttrVisitor* v) {
     v->Visit("env", &env);
     v->Visit("func", &func);
   }
 
-  TVM_DLL static Closure make(tvm::Map<Var, ObjectRef> env, Function func);
-
-  static constexpr const char* _type_key = "relay.Closure";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(ClosureNode, Object);
+  static constexpr const char* _type_key = "interpreter.Closure";
+  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(InterpreterClosureObj, runtime::vm::ClosureObj);
 };
 
-class Closure : public ObjectRef {
+class InterpreterClosure : public runtime::vm::Closure {
  public:
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(Closure, ObjectRef, ClosureNode);
+  TVM_DLL InterpreterClosure(tvm::Map<Var, ObjectRef> env, Function func);
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(InterpreterClosure, runtime::vm::Closure,
+                                InterpreterClosureObj);
 };
 
-/*! \brief A Relay Recursive Closure. A closure that has a name. */
-class RecClosure;
-
 /*! \brief The container type of RecClosure. */
-class RecClosureNode : public Object {
+class RecClosureObj : public Object {
  public:
   /*! \brief The closure. */
-  Closure clos;
+  InterpreterClosure clos;
   /*! \brief variable the closure bind to. */
   Var bind;
 
-  RecClosureNode() {}
+  RecClosureObj() {}
 
   void VisitAttrs(tvm::AttrVisitor* v) {
     v->Visit("clos", &clos);
     v->Visit("bind", &bind);
   }
 
-  TVM_DLL static RecClosure make(Closure clos, Var bind);
-
-  static constexpr const char* _type_key = "relay.RecClosure";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(RecClosureNode, Object);
+  static constexpr const char* _type_key = "interpreter.RecClosure";
+  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(RecClosureObj, Object);
 };
 
 class RecClosure : public ObjectRef {
  public:
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(RecClosure, ObjectRef, RecClosureNode);
-};
-
-/*! \brief A tuple value. */
-class TupleValue;
-
-/*! \brief Tuple (x, ... y). */
-struct TupleValueNode : Object {
-  tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields;
-
-  TupleValueNode() {}
-
-  void VisitAttrs(tvm::AttrVisitor* v) { v->Visit("fields", &fields); }
-
-  TVM_DLL static TupleValue make(tvm::Array<ObjectRef> value);
-
-  static constexpr const char* _type_key = "relay.TupleValue";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(TupleValueNode, Object);
-};
-
-class TupleValue : public ObjectRef {
- public:
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(TupleValue, ObjectRef, TupleValueNode);
+  TVM_DLL RecClosure(InterpreterClosure clos, Var bind);
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(RecClosure, ObjectRef, RecClosureObj);
 };
 
-/*! \brief A reference value. */
-class RefValue;
-
-struct RefValueNode : Object {
+struct RefValueObj : Object {
   mutable ObjectRef value;
 
-  RefValueNode() {}
+  RefValueObj() {}
 
   void VisitAttrs(tvm::AttrVisitor* v) {
     v->Visit("value", &value);
   }
 
-  TVM_DLL static RefValue make(ObjectRef val);
-
   static constexpr const char* _type_key = "relay.RefValue";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(RefValueNode, Object);
+  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(RefValueObj, Object);
 };
 
 class RefValue : public ObjectRef {
  public:
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(RefValue, ObjectRef, RefValueNode);
+  TVM_DLL RefValue(ObjectRef val);
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(RefValue, ObjectRef, RefValueObj);
 };
 
-/*! \brief An ADT constructor value. */
-class ConstructorValue;
-
-struct ConstructorValueNode : Object {
+struct ConstructorValueObj : Object {
   int32_t tag;
 
   tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields;
@@ -191,17 +157,17 @@ struct ConstructorValueNode : Object {
     v->Visit("constructor", &constructor);
   }
 
-  TVM_DLL static ConstructorValue make(int32_t tag,
-                                       tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields,
-                                       Constructor construtor = {});
-
   static constexpr const char* _type_key = "relay.ConstructorValue";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(ConstructorValueNode, Object);
+  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(ConstructorValueObj, Object);
 };
 
 class ConstructorValue : public ObjectRef {
  public:
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(ConstructorValue, ObjectRef, ConstructorValueNode);
+  TVM_DLL ConstructorValue(int32_t tag,
+                           tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields,
+                           Constructor construtor = {});
+
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(ConstructorValue, ObjectRef, ConstructorValueObj);
 };
 
 }  // namespace relay
diff --git a/include/tvm/runtime/object.h b/include/tvm/runtime/object.h
index 8ef9cb449d1b..1989afdf0787 100644
--- a/include/tvm/runtime/object.h
+++ b/include/tvm/runtime/object.h
@@ -50,10 +50,9 @@ namespace runtime {
 enum TypeIndex  {
   /*! \brief Root object type. */
   kRoot = 0,
-  kVMTensor = 1,
-  kVMClosure = 2,
-  kVMADT = 3,
-  kRuntimeModule = 4,
+  kClosure = 1,
+  kVMADT = 2,
+  kRuntimeModule = 3,
   kStaticIndexEnd,
   /*! \brief Type index is allocated during runtime. */
   kDynamic = kStaticIndexEnd
diff --git a/include/tvm/runtime/vm.h b/include/tvm/runtime/vm.h
index 990ecf5ea733..43c222d0994a 100644
--- a/include/tvm/runtime/vm.h
+++ b/include/tvm/runtime/vm.h
@@ -25,36 +25,58 @@
 #define TVM_RUNTIME_VM_H_
 
 #include <tvm/runtime/object.h>
+#include <tvm/runtime/memory.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/packed_func.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/registry.h>
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
+#include <utility>
 #include <vector>
 
 namespace tvm {
 namespace runtime {
 namespace vm {
 
-/*! \brief An object representing a closure. */
+/*!
+ * \brief An object representing a closure. This object is used by both the
+ * Relay VM and interpreter.
+ */
 class ClosureObj : public Object {
  public:
-  /*! \brief The index into the VM function table. */
+  static constexpr const uint32_t _type_index = TypeIndex::kClosure;
+  static constexpr const char* _type_key = "Closure";
+  TVM_DECLARE_BASE_OBJECT_INFO(ClosureObj, Object);
+};
+
+/*! \brief reference to closure. */
+class Closure : public ObjectRef {
+ public:
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(Closure, ObjectRef, ClosureObj);
+};
+
+/*!
+ * \brief An object representing a vm closure.
+ */
+class VMClosureObj : public ClosureObj {
+ public:
+  /*!
+   * \brief The index into the function list. The function could be any
+   * function object that is compatible to the VM runtime.
+   */
   size_t func_index;
   /*! \brief The free variables of the closure. */
   std::vector<ObjectRef> free_vars;
 
-  static constexpr const uint32_t _type_index = TypeIndex::kVMClosure;
   static constexpr const char* _type_key = "vm.Closure";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(ClosureObj, Object);
+  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(VMClosureObj, ClosureObj);
 };
 
 /*! \brief reference to closure. */
-class Closure : public ObjectRef {
+class VMClosure : public Closure {
  public:
-  Closure(size_t func_index, std::vector<ObjectRef> free_vars);
-
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(Closure, ObjectRef, ClosureObj);
+  VMClosure(size_t func_index, std::vector<ObjectRef> free_vars);
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(VMClosure, Closure, VMClosureObj);
 };
 
 /*! \brief Magic number for NDArray list file  */
diff --git a/python/tvm/container.py b/python/tvm/container.py
index 274fc1f4027c..673afb428987 100644
--- a/python/tvm/container.py
+++ b/python/tvm/container.py
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
 # under the License.
 """Container data structures used in TVM DSL."""
 from __future__ import absolute_import as _abs
-from ._ffi.object import Object, register_object
+from tvm import ndarray as _nd
 from . import _api_internal
+from ._ffi.object import Object, register_object, getitem_helper
+from ._ffi.function import _init_api
 
 @register_object
 class Array(Object):
@@ -114,3 +116,56 @@ class LoweredFunc(Object):
     MixedFunc = 0
     HostFunc = 1
     DeviceFunc = 2
+
+
+@register_object("vm.ADT")
+class ADT(Object):
+    """Algebatic data type(ADT) object.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    tag : int
+        The tag of ADT.
+
+    fields : list[Object] or tuple[Object]
+        The source tuple.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, tag, fields):
+        for f in fields:
+            assert isinstance(f, (Object, _nd.NDArray)), "Expect object or " \
+            "tvm NDArray type, but received : {0}".format(type(f))
+        self.__init_handle_by_constructor__(_ADT, tag, *fields)
+
+    @property
+    def tag(self):
+        return _GetADTTag(self)
+
+    def __getitem__(self, idx):
+        return getitem_helper(
+            self, _GetADTFields, len(self), idx)
+
+    def __len__(self):
+        return _GetADTSize(self)
+
+
+def tuple_object(fields=None):
+    """Create a ADT object from source tuple.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    fields : list[Object] or tuple[Object]
+        The source tuple.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    ret : ADT
+        The created object.
+    """
+    fields = fields if fields else []
+    for f in fields:
+        assert isinstance(f, (Object, _nd.NDArray)), "Expect object or tvm " \
+        "NDArray type, but received : {0}".format(type(f))
+    return _Tuple(*fields)
+
+
+_init_api("tvm.container")
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/__init__.py b/python/tvm/relay/__init__.py
index c7cbcf096a6c..2432ec31cfe5 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/__init__.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/__init__.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 from . import feature
 from .backend import vm
 from .backend import profiler_vm
-from .backend import vmobj
 
 # Root operators
 from .op import Op
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/backend/_vmobj.py b/python/tvm/relay/backend/_vmobj.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e7efa467387..000000000000
--- a/python/tvm/relay/backend/_vmobj.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-# distributed with this work for additional information
-# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-# specific language governing permissions and limitations
-# under the License.
-"""The VM Object FFI namespace."""
-from tvm._ffi.function import _init_api
-
-_init_api("_vmobj", __name__)
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/backend/interpreter.py b/python/tvm/relay/backend/interpreter.py
index 59d9a8fae43c..f85f92fbdd59 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/backend/interpreter.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/backend/interpreter.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 import numpy as np
 
+from tvm import container
 from . import _backend
 from .. import _make, analysis, transform
 from .. import module
@@ -28,40 +29,6 @@
 from ..expr import Tuple, RefCreate, Call, Constant, GlobalVar, Function, const
 from ..scope_builder import ScopeBuilder
 
-@register_relay_node
-class TupleValue(Object):
-    """A tuple value produced by the interpreter."""
-    def __init__(self, *fields):
-        self.__init_handle_by_constructor__(
-            _make.TupleValue, fields)
-
-    def __getitem__(self, field_no):
-        return self.fields[field_no]
-
-    def __len__(self):
-        return len(self.fields)
-
-    def __str__(self):
-        body = ','.join(str(f) for f in self.fields)
-        return '({0})'.format(body)
-
-    def __repr__(self):
-        body = ','.join(repr(f) for f in self.fields)
-        return '({0})'.format(body)
-
-    def __iter__(self):
-        return iter(self.fields)
-
-
-@register_relay_node
-class Closure(Object):
-    """A closure produced by the interpreter."""
-
-
-@register_relay_node
-class RecClosure(Object):
-    """A recursive closure produced by the interpreter."""
-
 
 @register_relay_node
 class ConstructorValue(Object):
@@ -80,8 +47,8 @@ def __init__(self, value):
 def _arg_to_ast(mod, arg):
     if isinstance(arg, nd.NDArray):
         return Constant(arg.copyto(nd.cpu(0)))
-    elif isinstance(arg, TupleValue):
-        return Tuple([_arg_to_ast(mod, field) for field in arg.fields])
+    elif isinstance(arg, container.ADT):
+        return Tuple([_arg_to_ast(mod, field) for field in arg])
     elif isinstance(arg, tuple):
         return Tuple([_arg_to_ast(mod, field) for field in arg])
     elif isinstance(arg, RefValue):
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/backend/vm.py b/python/tvm/relay/backend/vm.py
index aba55ef7d13e..31009008b23c 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/backend/vm.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/backend/vm.py
@@ -23,20 +23,18 @@
 import numpy as np
 
 import tvm
-from tvm import autotvm
+from tvm import autotvm, container
+from tvm.object import Object
 from tvm.relay import expr as _expr
 from tvm._ffi.runtime_ctypes import TVMByteArray
 from tvm._ffi import base as _base
 from . import _vm
-from . import vmobj as _obj
 from .interpreter import Executor
 
-ADT = _obj.ADT
-
 def _convert(arg, cargs):
     if isinstance(arg, _expr.Constant):
         cargs.append(arg.data)
-    elif isinstance(arg, _obj.Object):
+    elif isinstance(arg, Object):
         cargs.append(arg)
     elif isinstance(arg, np.ndarray):
         nd_arr = tvm.nd.array(arg, ctx=tvm.cpu(0))
@@ -47,7 +45,7 @@ def _convert(arg, cargs):
         field_args = []
         for field in arg:
             _convert(field, field_args)
-        cargs.append(_obj.tuple_object(field_args))
+        cargs.append(container.tuple_object(field_args))
     elif isinstance(arg, (_base.numeric_types, bool)):
         dtype = "int32" if isinstance(arg, (int, bool)) else "float32"
         value = tvm.nd.array(np.array(arg, dtype=dtype), ctx=tvm.cpu(0))
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/backend/vmobj.py b/python/tvm/relay/backend/vmobj.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 330257ff9467..000000000000
--- a/python/tvm/relay/backend/vmobj.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-# distributed with this work for additional information
-# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-# specific language governing permissions and limitations
-# under the License.
-"""TVM Runtime Object API."""
-from __future__ import absolute_import as _abs
-
-from tvm._ffi.object import Object, register_object, getitem_helper
-from tvm import ndarray as _nd
-from . import _vmobj
-
-
-@register_object("vm.ADT")
-class ADT(Object):
-    """Algebatic data type(ADT) object.
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    tag : int
-        The tag of ADT.
-
-    fields : list[Object] or tuple[Object]
-        The source tuple.
-    """
-    def __init__(self, tag, fields):
-        for f in fields:
-            assert isinstance(f, (Object, _nd.NDArray)), "Expect object or "
-            "tvm NDArray type, but received : {0}".format(type(f))
-        self.__init_handle_by_constructor__(
-            _vmobj.ADT, tag, *fields)
-
-    @property
-    def tag(self):
-        return _vmobj.GetADTTag(self)
-
-    def __getitem__(self, idx):
-        return getitem_helper(
-            self, _vmobj.GetADTFields, len(self), idx)
-
-    def __len__(self):
-        return _vmobj.GetADTNumberOfFields(self)
-
-
-def tuple_object(fields):
-    """Create a ADT object from source tuple.
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    fields : list[Object] or tuple[Object]
-        The source tuple.
-
-    Returns
-    -------
-    ret : ADT
-        The created object.
-    """
-    for f in fields:
-        assert isinstance(f, (Object, _nd.NDArray)), "Expect object or tvm "
-        "NDArray type, but received : {0}".format(type(f))
-    return _vmobj.Tuple(*fields)
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/frontend/common.py b/python/tvm/relay/frontend/common.py
index 473b77ae7a7a..bc5c0e4222fb 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/frontend/common.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/frontend/common.py
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 """Common utilities"""
 from __future__ import absolute_import as _abs
 import logging
+import numpy as np
 
 import tvm
-import numpy as np
 from topi.util import get_const_tuple
 from .. import expr as _expr
 from .. import module as _module
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/testing/__init__.py b/python/tvm/relay/testing/__init__.py
index 25967b02df9b..bcf8985657da 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/testing/__init__.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/testing/__init__.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #pylint: disable=invalid-name
 """Utilities for testing and benchmarks"""
 from __future__ import absolute_import as _abs
+import numpy as np
 
 import tvm
 import tvm.relay as relay
@@ -24,7 +25,6 @@
 from tvm.relay import transform
 from tvm.relay import Function, GlobalVar, ScopeBuilder, Tuple, TupleGetItem, create_executor
 from tvm.relay import TensorType, TupleType
-import numpy as np
 
 from . import mlp
 from . import resnet
diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/testing/py_converter.py b/python/tvm/relay/testing/py_converter.py
index 1edb27ae5eb3..72b835dddee7 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/testing/py_converter.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/testing/py_converter.py
@@ -32,18 +32,20 @@
 #     import numpy
 #     import tvm
 #     from tvm import relay
+#     from tvm import import container as _container
 #     from tvm import nd
-#     from tvm.relay.backend.interpreter import RefValue, TupleValue, ConstructorValue
+#     from tvm.relay.backend.interpreter import RefValue, ConstructorValue
 PROLOGUE = [
     ast.Import([alias('numpy', None)]),
     ast.Import([alias('tvm', None)]),
     ast.ImportFrom('tvm', [alias('relay', None)], 0),
     ast.ImportFrom('tvm', [alias('nd', None)], 0),
+    ast.ImportFrom('tvm', [alias('container', '_container')],
+                   0),
     ast.ImportFrom('tvm.relay.backend.interpreter',
                    [alias('RefValue', None),
-                    alias('TupleValue', None),
                     alias('ConstructorValue', None)],
-                   0)
+                   0),
 ]
 
 class PythonConverter(ExprFunctor):
@@ -253,7 +255,7 @@ def convert_input(py_input, arg_type):
             for i in range(len(arg_type.fields)):
                 ret += convert_input(
                     ast.Subscript(
-                        ast.Attribute(py_input, 'fields', Load()),
+                        py_input,
                         ast.Index(Num(i)), Load()),
                     arg_type.fields[i])
             return ret
@@ -282,7 +284,8 @@ def convert_output(ret_type):
                 assignments += inner_assignments
                 extra_args += inner_args
                 fields.append(inner_output)
-            return (assignments, extra_args, self.create_call('TupleValue', fields))
+            fields = [ast.List(fields, Load())]
+            return (assignments, extra_args, self.create_call('_container.tuple_object', fields))
 
         # create a function to wrap the call of the lowered op and return
         # a call to that function
@@ -444,7 +447,8 @@ def let_thunk(var):
 
     def visit_tuple(self, tup: Expr):
         fields, ret_defs = self.convert_fields(tup.fields)
-        return (self.create_call('TupleValue', fields), ret_defs)
+        fields = [ast.List(fields, Load())]
+        return (self.create_call('_container.tuple_object', fields), ret_defs)
 
 
     def visit_tuple_getitem(self, tgi: Expr):
@@ -534,7 +538,7 @@ def visit_ref_write(self, write: Expr):
             thunk_name, [],
             ref_defs + val_defs + [
                 Assign([ast.Attribute(ref, 'value', Store())], val),
-                Return(self.create_call('TupleValue', []))
+                Return(self.create_call('_container.tuple_object', []))
             ])
         return (self.create_call(thunk_name, []), [thunk])
 
diff --git a/src/relay/backend/interpreter.cc b/src/relay/backend/interpreter.cc
index 7fdfdbb101af..eb0a7b75a44d 100644
--- a/src/relay/backend/interpreter.cc
+++ b/src/relay/backend/interpreter.cc
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
  * \brief An interpreter for the Relay IR.
  */
 #include <tvm/runtime/device_api.h>
+#include <tvm/runtime/object.h>
 #include <tvm/relay/expr_functor.h>
 #include <tvm/relay/pattern_functor.h>
 #include <tvm/relay/interpreter.h>
@@ -36,100 +37,82 @@ namespace relay {
 
 using namespace runtime;
 
-inline const PackedFunc& GetPackedFunc(const std::string& name) {
-  const PackedFunc* pf = tvm::runtime::Registry::Get(name);
-  CHECK(pf != nullptr) << "Cannot find function " << name << " in registry";
-  return *pf;
-}
-
-/* Object Implementation */
-Closure ClosureNode::make(tvm::Map<Var, ObjectRef> env, Function func) {
-  ObjectPtr<ClosureNode> n = make_object<ClosureNode>();
+InterpreterClosure::InterpreterClosure(tvm::Map<Var, ObjectRef> env,
+                                       Function func) {
+  ObjectPtr<InterpreterClosureObj> n = make_object<InterpreterClosureObj>();
   n->env = std::move(env);
   n->func = std::move(func);
-  return Closure(n);
+  data_ = std::move(n);
 }
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay._make.Closure")
-.set_body_typed(ClosureNode::make);
-
 TVM_STATIC_IR_FUNCTOR(NodePrinter, vtable)
-.set_dispatch<ClosureNode>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
-    auto* node = static_cast<const ClosureNode*>(ref.get());
-    p->stream << "ClosureNode(" << node->func << ", " << node->env << ")";
-  });
+.set_dispatch<InterpreterClosureObj >([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
+  auto* node = static_cast<const InterpreterClosureObj*>(ref.get());
+  p->stream << "InterpreterClosureNode(" << node->func << ", " << node->env << ")";
+});
 
+inline const PackedFunc& GetPackedFunc(const std::string& name) {
+  const PackedFunc* pf = tvm::runtime::Registry::Get(name);
+  CHECK(pf != nullptr) << "Cannot find function " << name << " in registry";
+  return *pf;
+}
 
 // TODO(@jroesch): this doesn't support mutual letrec
 /* Object Implementation */
-RecClosure RecClosureNode::make(Closure clos, Var bind) {
-  ObjectPtr<RecClosureNode> n = make_object<RecClosureNode>();
+RecClosure::RecClosure(InterpreterClosure clos, Var bind) {
+  ObjectPtr<RecClosureObj> n = make_object<RecClosureObj>();
   n->clos = std::move(clos);
   n->bind = std::move(bind);
-  return RecClosure(n);
+  data_ = std::move(n);
 }
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay._make.RecClosure")
-.set_body_typed(RecClosureNode::make);
-
 TVM_STATIC_IR_FUNCTOR(NodePrinter, vtable)
-.set_dispatch<RecClosureNode>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
-    auto* node = static_cast<const RecClosureNode*>(ref.get());
-    p->stream << "RecClosureNode(" << node->clos << ")";
+.set_dispatch<RecClosureObj>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
+    auto* node = static_cast<const RecClosureObj*>(ref.get());
+    p->stream << "RecClosureObj(" << node->clos << ")";
   });
 
-TupleValue TupleValueNode::make(tvm::Array<ObjectRef> value) {
-  ObjectPtr<TupleValueNode> n = make_object<TupleValueNode>();
-  n->fields = value;
-  return TupleValue(n);
-}
-
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay._make.TupleValue")
-.set_body_typed(TupleValueNode::make);
-
-TVM_STATIC_IR_FUNCTOR(NodePrinter, vtable)
-.set_dispatch<TupleValueNode>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
-    auto* node = static_cast<const TupleValueNode*>(ref.get());
-    p->stream << "TupleValueNode(" << node->fields << ")";
-  });
-
-
-RefValue RefValueNode::make(ObjectRef value) {
-  ObjectPtr<RefValueNode> n = make_object<RefValueNode>();
+RefValue::RefValue(ObjectRef value) {
+  ObjectPtr<RefValueObj> n = make_object<RefValueObj>();
   n->value = value;
-  return RefValue(n);
+  data_ = std::move(n);
 }
 
 TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay._make.RefValue")
-.set_body_typed(RefValueNode::make);
+.set_body_typed([](ObjectRef value){
+  return RefValue(value);
+});
 
-TVM_REGISTER_NODE_TYPE(RefValueNode);
+TVM_REGISTER_NODE_TYPE(RefValueObj);
 
 TVM_STATIC_IR_FUNCTOR(NodePrinter, vtable)
-.set_dispatch<RefValueNode>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
-    auto* node = static_cast<const RefValueNode*>(ref.get());
-    p->stream << "RefValueNode(" << node->value << ")";
+.set_dispatch<RefValueObj>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
+    auto* node = static_cast<const RefValueObj*>(ref.get());
+    p->stream << "RefValueObj(" << node->value << ")";
   });
 
-ConstructorValue ConstructorValueNode::make(int32_t tag,
-                                            tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields,
-                                            Constructor constructor) {
-  ObjectPtr<ConstructorValueNode> n = make_object<ConstructorValueNode>();
+ConstructorValue::ConstructorValue(int32_t tag,
+                                   tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields,
+                                   Constructor constructor) {
+  ObjectPtr<ConstructorValueObj> n = make_object<ConstructorValueObj>();
   n->tag = tag;
   n->fields = fields;
   n->constructor = constructor;
-  return ConstructorValue(n);
+  data_ = std::move(n);
 }
 
 TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay._make.ConstructorValue")
-.set_body_typed(ConstructorValueNode::make);
+.set_body_typed([](int32_t tag, tvm::Array<ObjectRef> fields,
+                   Constructor constructor) {
+  return ConstructorValue(tag, fields, constructor);
+});
 
-TVM_REGISTER_NODE_TYPE(ConstructorValueNode);
+TVM_REGISTER_NODE_TYPE(ConstructorValueObj);
 
 TVM_STATIC_IR_FUNCTOR(NodePrinter, vtable)
-.set_dispatch<ConstructorValueNode>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
-  auto* node = static_cast<const ConstructorValueNode*>(ref.get());
-  p->stream << "ConstructorValueNode(" << node->tag << ","
+.set_dispatch<ConstructorValueObj>([](const ObjectRef& ref, NodePrinter* p) {
+  auto* node = static_cast<const ConstructorValueObj*>(ref.get());
+  p->stream << "ConstructorValueObj(" << node->tag << ","
             << node->fields << ")";
 });
 
@@ -187,7 +170,7 @@ struct Stack {
 class InterpreterState;
 
 /*! \brief A container capturing the state of the interpreter. */
-class InterpreterStateNode : public Object {
+class InterpreterStateObj : public Object {
  public:
   using Frame = tvm::Map<Var, ObjectRef>;
   using Stack = tvm::Array<Frame>;
@@ -206,16 +189,16 @@ class InterpreterStateNode : public Object {
   static InterpreterState make(Expr current_expr, Stack stack);
 
   static constexpr const char* _type_key = "relay.InterpreterState";
-  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(InterpreterStateNode, Object);
+  TVM_DECLARE_FINAL_OBJECT_INFO(InterpreterStateObj, Object);
 };
 
 class InterpreterState : public ObjectRef {
  public:
-  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(InterpreterState, ObjectRef, InterpreterStateNode);
+  TVM_DEFINE_OBJECT_REF_METHODS(InterpreterState, ObjectRef, InterpreterStateObj);
 };
 
-InterpreterState InterpreterStateNode::make(Expr current_expr, Stack stack) {
-  ObjectPtr<InterpreterStateNode> n = make_object<InterpreterStateNode>();
+InterpreterState InterpreterStateObj::make(Expr current_expr, Stack stack) {
+  ObjectPtr<InterpreterStateObj> n = make_object<InterpreterStateObj>();
   n->current_expr = std::move(current_expr);
   n->stack = std::move(stack);
   return InterpreterState(n);
@@ -292,7 +275,7 @@ class Interpreter :
       values.push_back(field_value);
     }
 
-    return TupleValueNode::make(values);
+    return ADT::Tuple(values);
   }
 
   ObjectRef MakeClosure(const Function& func, Var letrec_name = Var()) {
@@ -310,9 +293,9 @@ class Interpreter :
     }
 
     // We must use mutation here to build a self referential closure.
-    auto closure = ClosureNode::make(captured_mod, func);
+    InterpreterClosure closure(captured_mod, func);
     if (letrec_name.defined()) {
-      return RecClosureNode::make(closure, letrec_name);
+      return RecClosure(closure, letrec_name);
     }
     return std::move(closure);
   }
@@ -374,16 +357,15 @@ class Interpreter :
           fset_input(arg_counter++, arg, true);
         }
       } else {
-        const TupleValueNode* tuple = arg.as<TupleValueNode>();
-        CHECK(tuple != nullptr);
+        const ADT adt = Downcast<ADT>(arg);
         if (state & kNeedInputData) {
-          for (size_t i = 0; i < tuple->fields.size(); ++i) {
-            fset_input(arg_counter++, tuple->fields[i], false);
+          for (size_t i = 0; i < adt.size(); ++i) {
+            fset_input(arg_counter++, adt[i], false);
           }
         }
         if (state & kNeedInputShape) {
-          for (size_t i = 0; i < tuple->fields.size(); ++i) {
-            fset_input(arg_counter++, tuple->fields[i], true);
+          for (size_t i = 0; i < adt.size(); ++i) {
+            fset_input(arg_counter++, adt[i], true);
           }
         }
       }
@@ -458,14 +440,14 @@ class Interpreter :
     }
 
     // Marshal the arguments.
-    // Handle tuple input/output by flattening them.
+    // Handle adt input/output by flattening them.
     size_t arg_len = 0;
     for (size_t i = 0; i < args.size(); ++i) {
       if (args[i]->IsInstance<NDArray::ContainerType>()) {
         ++arg_len;
       } else {
-        const auto* tvalue = args[i].as<TupleValueNode>();
-        arg_len += tvalue->fields.size();
+        auto adt = Downcast<ADT>(args[i]);
+        arg_len += adt.size();
       }
     }
     size_t num_inputs = arg_len;
@@ -495,10 +477,9 @@ class Interpreter :
       if (arg->IsInstance<NDArray::ContainerType>()) {
         fset_input(arg_counter++,  arg);
       } else {
-        const TupleValueNode* tuple = arg.as<TupleValueNode>();
-        CHECK(tuple != nullptr);
-        for (size_t i = 0; i < tuple->fields.size(); ++i) {
-          fset_input(arg_counter++, tuple->fields[i]);
+        auto adt = Downcast<ADT>(arg);
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < adt.size(); ++i) {
+          fset_input(arg_counter++, adt[i]);
         }
       }
     }
@@ -541,7 +522,7 @@ class Interpreter :
     TVMRetValue rv;
     if (const TupleTypeNode* rtype = func->body->checked_type().as<TupleTypeNode>()) {
       CHECK(!is_dyn || out_shapes.size() == rtype->fields.size());
-      Array<ObjectRef> fields;
+      std::vector<ObjectRef> fields;
       for (size_t i = 0; i < rtype->fields.size(); ++i) {
         if (is_dyn) {
           auto sh = out_shapes[i];
@@ -552,7 +533,7 @@ class Interpreter :
         }
       }
       packed_func.CallPacked(TVMArgs(values.data(), codes.data(), arg_len), &rv);
-      return TupleValueNode::make(fields);
+      return ADT::Tuple(fields);
     } else {
       ObjectRef out_tensor;
       if (is_dyn) {
@@ -569,7 +550,7 @@ class Interpreter :
   }
 
   // Invoke the closure
-  ObjectRef Invoke(const Closure& closure,
+  ObjectRef Invoke(const InterpreterClosure& closure,
                    const tvm::Array<ObjectRef>& args,
                    const Var& bind = Var()) {
     // Get a reference to the function inside the closure.
@@ -594,7 +575,7 @@ class Interpreter :
     }
 
     if (bind.defined()) {
-      locals.Set(bind, RecClosureNode::make(closure, bind));
+      locals.Set(bind, RecClosure(closure, bind));
     }
 
     return WithFrame<ObjectRef>(Frame(locals), [&]() { return Eval(func->body); });
@@ -616,14 +597,14 @@ class Interpreter :
                     "fusing and lowering";
     }
     if (auto con = call->op.as<ConstructorNode>()) {
-      return ConstructorValueNode::make(con->tag, args, GetRef<Constructor>(con));
+      return ConstructorValue(con->tag, args, GetRef<Constructor>(con));
     }
     // Now we just evaluate and expect to find a closure.
     ObjectRef fn_val = Eval(call->op);
-    if (const ClosureNode* closure_node = fn_val.as<ClosureNode>()) {
-      auto closure = GetRef<Closure>(closure_node);
+    if (const InterpreterClosureObj* closure_node = fn_val.as<InterpreterClosureObj>()) {
+      auto closure = GetRef<InterpreterClosure>(closure_node);
       return this->Invoke(closure, args);
-    } else if (const RecClosureNode* closure_node = fn_val.as<RecClosureNode>()) {
+    } else if (const RecClosureObj* closure_node = fn_val.as<RecClosureObj>()) {
       return this->Invoke(closure_node->clos, args, closure_node->bind);
     } else {
       LOG(FATAL) << "internal error: type error, expected function value in the call "
@@ -646,12 +627,13 @@ class Interpreter :
 
   ObjectRef VisitExpr_(const TupleGetItemNode* op) final {
     ObjectRef val = Eval(op->tuple);
-    auto product_node = val.as<TupleValueNode>();
-    CHECK(product_node)
-      << "interal error: when evaluating TupleGetItem expected a tuple value";
-    CHECK_LT(static_cast<size_t>(op->index), product_node->fields.size())
+    const auto* adt_obj = val.as<ADTObj>();
+    CHECK(adt_obj)
+      << "interal error: when evaluating TupleGetItem expected an ADT value";
+    auto adt = GetRef<ADT>(adt_obj);
+    CHECK_LT(static_cast<size_t>(op->index), adt.size())
         << "internal error: index out of bounds";
-    return product_node->fields[op->index];
+    return adt[op->index];
   }
 
   ObjectRef VisitExpr_(const IfNode* op) final {
@@ -677,9 +659,9 @@ class Interpreter :
 
   ObjectRef VisitExpr_(const RefWriteNode* op) final {
     ObjectRef r = Eval(op->ref);
-    if (const RefValueNode* rv = r.as<RefValueNode>()) {
+    if (const RefValueObj* rv = r.as<RefValueObj>()) {
       rv->value = Eval(op->value);
-      return TupleValueNode::make({});
+      return ADT::Tuple(std::vector<ObjectRef>());
     } else {
       LOG(FATAL) << "type error, type system should have caught this";
       return ObjectRef();
@@ -687,12 +669,12 @@ class Interpreter :
   }
 
   ObjectRef VisitExpr_(const RefCreateNode* op) final {
-    return RefValueNode::make(Eval(op->value));
+    return RefValue(Eval(op->value));
   }
 
   ObjectRef VisitExpr_(const RefReadNode* op) final {
     ObjectRef r = Eval(op->ref);
-    if (const RefValueNode* rv = r.as<RefValueNode>()) {
+    if (const RefValueObj* rv = r.as<RefValueObj>()) {
       return rv->value;
     } else {
       LOG(FATAL) << "type error, type system should have caught this";
@@ -712,7 +694,7 @@ class Interpreter :
   }
 
   bool VisitPattern_(const PatternConstructorNode* op, const ObjectRef& v) final {
-    const ConstructorValueNode* cvn = v.as<ConstructorValueNode>();
+    const ConstructorValueObj* cvn = v.as<ConstructorValueObj>();
     CHECK(cvn) << "need to be a constructor for match";
     CHECK_NE(op->constructor->tag, -1);
     CHECK_NE(cvn->tag, -1);
@@ -729,11 +711,10 @@ class Interpreter :
   }
 
   bool VisitPattern_(const PatternTupleNode* op, const ObjectRef& v) final {
-    const TupleValueNode* tvn = v.as<TupleValueNode>();
-    CHECK(tvn) << "need to be a tuple for match";
-    CHECK_EQ(op->patterns.size(), tvn->fields.size());
+    auto adt = Downcast<ADT>(v);
+    CHECK_EQ(op->patterns.size(), adt.size());
     for (size_t i = 0; i < op->patterns.size(); ++i) {
-      if (!VisitPattern(op->patterns[i], tvn->fields[i])) {
+      if (!VisitPattern(op->patterns[i], adt[i])) {
         return false;
       }
     }
@@ -750,12 +731,12 @@ class Interpreter :
   }
 
   InterpreterState get_state(Expr e = Expr()) const {
-    InterpreterStateNode::Stack stack;
+    InterpreterStateObj::Stack stack;
     for (auto fr : this->stack_.frames) {
-      InterpreterStateNode::Frame frame = fr.locals;
+      InterpreterStateObj::Frame frame = fr.locals;
       stack.push_back(frame);
     }
-    auto state = InterpreterStateNode::make(e, stack);
+    auto state = InterpreterStateObj::make(e, stack);
     return state;
   }
 
@@ -804,8 +785,5 @@ CreateInterpreter(
 TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay.backend.CreateInterpreter")
 .set_body_typed(CreateInterpreter);
 
-TVM_REGISTER_NODE_TYPE(ClosureNode);
-TVM_REGISTER_NODE_TYPE(TupleValueNode);
-
 }  // namespace relay
 }  // namespace tvm
diff --git a/src/relay/pass/fold_constant.cc b/src/relay/pass/fold_constant.cc
index af4f4390aa26..1e1d626a02ca 100644
--- a/src/relay/pass/fold_constant.cc
+++ b/src/relay/pass/fold_constant.cc
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <tvm/relay/transform.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/object.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/ndarray.h>
+#include <tvm/runtime/container.h>
 #include "pattern_util.h"
 
 namespace tvm {
@@ -187,10 +188,11 @@ class ConstantFolder : public ExprMutator {
           << "invalid dimension after constant eval";
       }
       return ConstantNode::make(nd_array);
-    } else if (const auto* val = value.as<TupleValueNode>()) {
+    } else if (const auto* val = value.as<runtime::ADTObj>()) {
+      runtime::ADT adt = GetRef<runtime::ADT>(val);
       Array<Expr> fields;
-      for (ObjectRef field : val->fields) {
-        fields.push_back(ObjectToExpr(field));
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < adt.size(); ++i) {
+        fields.push_back(ObjectToExpr(adt[i]));
       }
       return TupleNode::make(fields);
     } else {
diff --git a/src/relay/pass/partial_eval.cc b/src/relay/pass/partial_eval.cc
index c7935c49dfaf..e9e37d2e9102 100644
--- a/src/relay/pass/partial_eval.cc
+++ b/src/relay/pass/partial_eval.cc
@@ -935,11 +935,12 @@ class PartialEvaluator : public ExprFunctor<PStatic(const Expr& e, LetList* ll)>
     if (v->IsInstance<runtime::NDArray::ContainerType>()) {
       auto nd_array = Downcast<runtime::NDArray>(v);
       return HasStatic(MkSTensor(nd_array), ll->Push(ConstantNode::make(nd_array)));
-    } else if (const TupleValueNode* op = v.as<TupleValueNode>()) {
+    } else if (const runtime::ADTObj* op = v.as<runtime::ADTObj>()) {
       std::vector<PStatic> fields;
       tvm::Array<Expr> fields_dyn;
-      for (const ObjectRef& field : op->fields) {
-        PStatic ps = Reify(field, ll);
+      auto adt = GetRef<runtime::ADT>(op);
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < adt.size(); ++i) {
+        PStatic ps = Reify(adt[i], ll);
         fields.push_back(ps);
         fields_dyn.push_back(ps->dynamic);
       }
diff --git a/src/runtime/vm/object.cc b/src/runtime/container.cc
similarity index 71%
rename from src/runtime/vm/object.cc
rename to src/runtime/container.cc
index b7174abc4ba8..cd426482d285 100644
--- a/src/runtime/vm/object.cc
+++ b/src/runtime/container.cc
@@ -18,38 +18,28 @@
  */
 
 /*!
- * \file src/runtime/vm/object.cc
- * \brief VM related objects.
+ * \file src/runtime/container.cc
+ * \brief Implementations of common plain old data (POD) containers.
  */
-#include <tvm/support/logging.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/container.h>
+#include <tvm/runtime/memory.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/object.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/vm.h>
-#include <tvm/runtime/memory.h>
 #include <tvm/runtime/registry.h>
-#include <tvm/runtime/c_runtime_api.h>
-#include "../runtime_base.h"
 
 namespace tvm {
 namespace runtime {
-namespace vm {
-
-Closure::Closure(size_t func_index, std::vector<ObjectRef> free_vars) {
-  auto ptr = make_object<ClosureObj>();
-  ptr->func_index = func_index;
-  ptr->free_vars = std::move(free_vars);
-  data_ = std::move(ptr);
-}
 
+using namespace vm;
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.GetADTTag")
+TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("container._GetADTTag")
 .set_body([](TVMArgs args, TVMRetValue* rv) {
   ObjectRef obj = args[0];
   const auto& adt = Downcast<ADT>(obj);
   *rv = static_cast<int64_t>(adt.tag());
 });
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.GetADTNumberOfFields")
+TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("container._GetADTSize")
 .set_body([](TVMArgs args, TVMRetValue* rv) {
   ObjectRef obj = args[0];
   const auto& adt = Downcast<ADT>(obj);
@@ -57,7 +47,7 @@ TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.GetADTNumberOfFields")
 });
 
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.GetADTFields")
+TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("container._GetADTFields")
 .set_body([](TVMArgs args, TVMRetValue* rv) {
   ObjectRef obj = args[0];
   int idx = args[1];
@@ -66,7 +56,7 @@ TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.GetADTFields")
   *rv = adt[idx];
 });
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.Tuple")
+TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("container._Tuple")
 .set_body([](TVMArgs args, TVMRetValue* rv) {
   std::vector<ObjectRef> fields;
   for (auto i = 0; i < args.size(); ++i) {
@@ -75,7 +65,7 @@ TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.Tuple")
   *rv = ADT::Tuple(fields);
 });
 
-TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.ADT")
+TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("container._ADT")
 .set_body([](TVMArgs args, TVMRetValue* rv) {
   int itag = args[0];
   size_t tag = static_cast<size_t>(itag);
@@ -88,15 +78,6 @@ TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("_vmobj.ADT")
 
 TVM_REGISTER_OBJECT_TYPE(ADTObj);
 TVM_REGISTER_OBJECT_TYPE(ClosureObj);
-}  // namespace vm
+
 }  // namespace runtime
 }  // namespace tvm
-
-using namespace tvm::runtime;
-
-int TVMGetObjectTag(TVMObjectHandle handle, int* tag) {
-  API_BEGIN();
-  int res = static_cast<int>(static_cast<Object*>(handle)->type_index());
-  *tag = res;
-  API_END();
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/vm/vm.cc b/src/runtime/vm/vm.cc
index c5ab1fdb4b62..84a3e26fb7f9 100644
--- a/src/runtime/vm/vm.cc
+++ b/src/runtime/vm/vm.cc
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ namespace tvm {
 namespace runtime {
 namespace vm {
 
+VMClosure::VMClosure(size_t func_index, std::vector<ObjectRef> free_vars) {
+  auto ptr = make_object<VMClosureObj>();
+  ptr->func_index = func_index;
+  ptr->free_vars = std::move(free_vars);
+  data_ = std::move(ptr);
+}
 
 inline Storage make_storage(size_t size, size_t alignment, DLDataType dtype_hint, TVMContext ctx) {
   // We could put cache in here, from ctx to storage allocator.
@@ -906,7 +912,7 @@ void VirtualMachine::RunLoop() {
       }
       case Opcode::InvokeClosure: {
         auto object = ReadRegister(instr.closure);
-        const auto* closure = object.as<ClosureObj>();
+        const auto* closure = object.as<VMClosureObj>();
 
         std::vector<ObjectRef> args;
         for (auto free_var : closure->free_vars) {
@@ -1008,7 +1014,7 @@ void VirtualMachine::RunLoop() {
         for (Index i = 0; i < instr.num_freevar; i++) {
           free_vars.push_back(ReadRegister(instr.free_vars[i]));
         }
-        WriteRegister(instr.dst, Closure(instr.func_index, free_vars));
+        WriteRegister(instr.dst, VMClosure(instr.func_index, free_vars));
         pc_++;
         goto main_loop;
       }
diff --git a/tests/python/frontend/tensorflow/test_forward.py b/tests/python/frontend/tensorflow/test_forward.py
index 19e5b1ff9c3c..8ff0d410184a 100644
--- a/tests/python/frontend/tensorflow/test_forward.py
+++ b/tests/python/frontend/tensorflow/test_forward.py
@@ -62,16 +62,11 @@ def convert_to_list(x):
 def vmobj_to_list(o):
     if isinstance(o, tvm.nd.NDArray):
         return [o.asnumpy().tolist()]
-    elif isinstance(o, tvm.relay.backend.vmobj.ADT):
+    elif isinstance(o, tvm.container.ADT):
         result = []
         for f in o:
             result.extend(vmobj_to_list(f))
         return result
-    elif isinstance(o, tvm.relay.backend.interpreter.TupleValue):
-        result = []
-        for f in o.fields:
-            result.append(vmobj_to_list(f))
-        return result
     elif isinstance(o, tvm.relay.backend.interpreter.ConstructorValue):
         if o.constructor.name_hint == 'Cons':
             tl = vmobj_to_list(o.fields[1])
diff --git a/tests/python/relay/benchmarking/benchmark_vm.py b/tests/python/relay/benchmarking/benchmark_vm.py
index cfb3fd42f834..3513832184ce 100644
--- a/tests/python/relay/benchmarking/benchmark_vm.py
+++ b/tests/python/relay/benchmarking/benchmark_vm.py
@@ -19,10 +19,9 @@
 
 import tvm
 from tvm.contrib import graph_runtime
-from tvm import relay
+from tvm import relay, container
 from tvm.relay import testing
 from tvm.relay import vm
-from tvm.relay import vmobj as _obj
 
 
 def benchmark_execution(mod,
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ def get_vm_output(mod, data, params, target, ctx, dtype='float32',
             ftimer = rly_vm.mod.time_evaluator("invoke", ctx, number=number,
                                                repeat=repeat)
             # Measure in millisecond.
-            prof_res = np.array(ftimer("main", _obj.Tensor(data)).results) * 1000
+            prof_res = np.array(ftimer("main", data).results) * 1000
             print("Mean vm inference time (std dev): %.2f ms (%.2f ms)" %
                   (np.mean(prof_res), np.std(prof_res)))
             
diff --git a/tests/python/relay/test_adt.py b/tests/python/relay/test_adt.py
index 8e304bd856e9..00c07b928b1a 100644
--- a/tests/python/relay/test_adt.py
+++ b/tests/python/relay/test_adt.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def tree_to_dict(t):
 def vmobj_to_list(o, dtype="float32"):
     if isinstance(o, tvm.nd.NDArray):
         return [o.asnumpy().tolist()]
-    elif isinstance(o, tvm.relay.backend.vmobj.ADT):
+    elif isinstance(o, tvm.container.ADT):
         if len(o) == 0:
             tensor_nil = p.get_var("tensor_nil", dtype=dtype)
             if tensor_nil.tag == o.tag:
diff --git a/tests/python/relay/test_backend_interpreter.py b/tests/python/relay/test_backend_interpreter.py
index 85bba4402ea2..11a9e05b3e7f 100644
--- a/tests/python/relay/test_backend_interpreter.py
+++ b/tests/python/relay/test_backend_interpreter.py
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@
 import tvm
 import tvm.testing
 from tvm import nd
-from tvm import relay
-from tvm.relay.backend.interpreter import TupleValue
+from tvm import relay, container
 from tvm.relay.backend.interpreter import RefValue, ConstructorValue
 from tvm.relay.scope_builder import ScopeBuilder
 from tvm.relay import testing, create_executor
@@ -39,7 +38,8 @@ def check_eval(expr, args, expected_result, mod=None, rtol=1e-07):
 
 
 def test_tuple_value():
-    tv = TupleValue(relay.const(1), relay.const(2), relay.const(3))
+    tv = container.tuple_object([relay.const(1), relay.const(2),
+                                 relay.const(3)])
     np.testing.assert_allclose(tv[0].data.asnumpy(), 1)
     np.testing.assert_allclose(tv[1].data.asnumpy(), 2)
     np.testing.assert_allclose(tv[2].data.asnumpy(), 3)
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ def test_function_taking_adt_ref_tuple():
     ], prelude.cons)
 
     ref_value = RefValue(nd.array(np.random.rand(1, 10).astype('float32')))
-    tuple_value = TupleValue(*[
+    tuple_value = container.tuple_object([
         nd.array(np.random.rand(1, 10).astype('float32')) for _ in range(10)
     ])
 
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ def test_function_taking_adt_ref_tuple():
 
     res_tuple = id_func(tuple_value)
     for i in range(10):
-        tvm.testing.assert_allclose(res_tuple.fields[i].asnumpy(),
-                                    tuple_value.fields[i].asnumpy())
+        tvm.testing.assert_allclose(res_tuple[i].asnumpy(),
+                                    tuple_value[i].asnumpy())
 
 def test_tuple_passing():
     x = relay.var('x', type_annotation=relay.ty.TupleType([
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ def test_tuple_passing():
     out = f((10, 8))
     tvm.testing.assert_allclose(out.asnumpy(), np.array(10))
     # Second use a tuple value.
-    value_tuple = TupleValue(nd.array(np.array(11)), nd.array(np.array(12)))
+    value_tuple = container.tuple_object([nd.array(np.array(11)),
+                                          nd.array(np.array(12))])
     out = f(value_tuple)
     tvm.testing.assert_allclose(out.asnumpy(), np.array(11))
 
diff --git a/tests/python/relay/test_py_converter.py b/tests/python/relay/test_py_converter.py
index f87f90a85a0b..76aa697a2aab 100644
--- a/tests/python/relay/test_py_converter.py
+++ b/tests/python/relay/test_py_converter.py
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
 from tvm import relay
 from tvm.relay.testing import to_python, run_as_python
 from tvm.relay.prelude import Prelude
-from tvm.relay.backend.interpreter import TupleValue, RefValue, ConstructorValue
+from tvm.container import ADT
+from tvm.relay.backend.interpreter import RefValue, ConstructorValue
 
 # helper: uses a dummy let binding to sequence a list
 # of expressions: expr1; expr2; expr3, etc.
@@ -45,10 +46,10 @@ def assert_tensor_value(candidate, val):
     assert np.array_equal(candidate.asnumpy(), np.array(val))
 
 
-# assert that the candidate is a TupleValue with the indicate number of fields
-def assert_tuple_value(candidate, fields):
-    assert isinstance(candidate, TupleValue)
-    assert len(candidate.fields) == fields
+# assert that the candidate is an ADT with the indicated number of fields
+def assert_adt_len(candidate, fields):
+    assert isinstance(candidate, ADT)
+    assert len(candidate) == fields
 
 
 # assert that the candidate is a ConstructorValue with the approrpaite constructor
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ def assert_constructor_value(candidate, constructor, fields):
 def test_create_empty_tuple():
     empty = relay.Tuple([])
     tup_val = run_as_python(empty)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val, 0)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val, 0)
 
 
 def test_create_scalar():
@@ -87,12 +88,12 @@ def test_create_nested_tuple():
         ])
     ])
     tup_val = run_as_python(relay_tup)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val, 3)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val, 3)
     for i in range(2):
-        assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[i], i + 1)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val.fields[2], 2)
+        assert_tensor_value(tup_val[i], i + 1)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val[2], 2)
     for i in range(2):
-        assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[2].fields[i], i + 3)
+        assert_tensor_value(tup_val[2][i], i + 3)
 
 
 def test_tuple_get_item():
@@ -118,23 +119,23 @@ def test_create_let():
     v = relay.Var('v')
     let = relay.Let(v, relay.Tuple([]), relay.Tuple([v, v]))
     tup_val = run_as_python(let)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val, 2)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val.fields[0], 0)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val.fields[1], 0)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val, 2)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val[0], 0)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val[1], 0)
 
 
 def test_create_ref():
     relay_ref = relay.RefCreate(relay.Tuple([]))
     ref_val = run_as_python(relay_ref)
     assert isinstance(ref_val, RefValue)
-    assert_tuple_value(ref_val.value, 0)
+    assert_adt_len(ref_val.value, 0)
 
 
 def test_ref_read():
     v = relay.Var('v')
     assign = relay.Let(v, relay.RefCreate(relay.Tuple([])), relay.RefRead(v))
     read_val = run_as_python(assign)
-    assert_tuple_value(read_val, 0)
+    assert_adt_len(read_val, 0)
 
 
 def test_ref_write():
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ def test_ref_write():
     initial_write = relay.Let(v, relay.RefCreate(relay.Tuple([relay.const(1)])),
                               relay.RefWrite(v, relay.Tuple([relay.const(2)])))
     write_val = run_as_python(initial_write)
-    assert_tuple_value(write_val, 0)
+    assert_adt_len(write_val, 0)
 
     # now ensure that the value, once written, can be read back
     # (we read the value before and after mutation)
@@ -155,11 +156,11 @@ def test_ref_write():
             seq(relay.RefWrite(v, relay.Tuple([relay.const(2)])),
                 relay.Tuple([relay.RefRead(w), relay.RefRead(v)]))))
     read_val = run_as_python(read_after_write)
-    assert_tuple_value(read_val, 2)
-    assert_tuple_value(read_val.fields[0], 1)
-    assert_tuple_value(read_val.fields[1], 1)
-    assert_tensor_value(read_val.fields[0].fields[0], 1)
-    assert_tensor_value(read_val.fields[1].fields[0], 2)
+    assert_adt_len(read_val, 2)
+    assert_adt_len(read_val[0], 1)
+    assert_adt_len(read_val[1], 1)
+    assert_tensor_value(read_val[0][0], 1)
+    assert_tensor_value(read_val[1][0], 2)
 
 
 def test_if():
@@ -191,7 +192,7 @@ def test_local_function():
     call2 = relay.Let(f, ident, f(relay.const(2)))
 
     call_val1 = run_as_python(call1)
-    assert_tuple_value(call_val1, 0)
+    assert_adt_len(call_val1, 0)
 
     call_val2 = run_as_python(call2)
     assert_tensor_value(call_val2, 2)
@@ -211,9 +212,9 @@ def test_global_function():
     assert_tensor_value(call_val1, 1)
 
     call_val2 = run_as_python(call2, mod)
-    assert_tuple_value(call_val2, 2)
-    assert_tensor_value(call_val2.fields[0], 2)
-    assert_tensor_value(call_val2.fields[1], 2)
+    assert_adt_len(call_val2, 2)
+    assert_tensor_value(call_val2[0], 2)
+    assert_tensor_value(call_val2[1], 2)
 
 
 def test_constructor():
@@ -230,7 +231,7 @@ def test_constructor():
     box_val_tup = run_as_python(init_box_tup, mod)
 
     assert_constructor_value(box_val_tup, box_ctor, 1)
-    assert_tuple_value(box_val_tup.fields[0], 0)
+    assert_adt_len(box_val_tup.fields[0], 0)
 
 
 def test_match_wildcard():
@@ -341,7 +342,7 @@ def test_local_recursion():
     assert_tensor_value(val.fields[1].fields[0], 2)
     assert_constructor_value(val.fields[1].fields[1], p.cons, 2)
     assert_tensor_value(val.fields[1].fields[1].fields[0], 3)
-    assert_constructor_value(val.fields[1].fields[1].fields[1], p.nil, 0)
+    assert_constructor_value(val.fields[1].fields[1].fields[1], p.nil, 0) 
 
 
 def test_global_recursion():
@@ -372,7 +373,7 @@ def test_global_recursion():
     call2 = copy_def(p.cons(relay.Tuple([]), p.nil()))
     val2 = run_as_python(call2, mod)
     assert_constructor_value(val2, p.cons, 2)
-    assert_tuple_value(val2.fields[0], 0)
+    assert_adt_len(val2.fields[0], 0)
     assert_constructor_value(val2.fields[1], p.nil, 0)
 
 
@@ -437,10 +438,10 @@ def test_arbitrary_let_nesting():
     ])
 
     tup_val = run_as_python(expr, mod)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val, 3)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[0], 2)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[1], 3)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[2], 4)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val, 3)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[0], 2)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[1], 3)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[2], 4)
 
 
 def test_ref_execution_order():
@@ -475,12 +476,12 @@ def test_ref_execution_order():
                   ])))
 
     tup_val = run_as_python(expr)
-    assert_tuple_value(tup_val, 5)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[0], 1)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[1], 2)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[2], 3)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[3], 4)
-    assert_tensor_value(tup_val.fields[4], 5)
+    assert_adt_len(tup_val, 5)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[0], 1)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[1], 2)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[2], 3)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[3], 4)
+    assert_tensor_value(tup_val[4], 5)
 
 
 def test_op_add():
@@ -501,6 +502,7 @@ def verify_stack(dshapes, axis):
             args.append(relay.const(data))
         call = relay.stack(relay.Tuple(args), axis)
         call_val = run_as_python(call)
+        type(call_val)
         assert_tensor_value(call_val, ref_res)
 
     verify_stack([(2,), (2,), (2,)], -1)
@@ -517,9 +519,9 @@ def verify_split(shape, indices_or_sections, axis=0):
         ref_res = np.split(x, indices_or_sections, axis=axis)
         call = relay.split(relay.const(x), indices_or_sections, axis=axis)
         call_val = run_as_python(call)
-        assert_tuple_value(call_val, len(ref_res))
+        assert_adt_len(call_val, len(ref_res))
         for i in range(len(ref_res)):
-            assert_tensor_value(call_val.fields[i], ref_res[i])
+            assert_tensor_value(call_val[i], ref_res[i])
 
     verify_split((2, 3), 2)
     verify_split((5, 3), [3])
diff --git a/tests/python/relay/test_vm.py b/tests/python/relay/test_vm.py
index d53360d76656..d4a7a1a25689 100644
--- a/tests/python/relay/test_vm.py
+++ b/tests/python/relay/test_vm.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def veval(f, *args, ctx=tvm.cpu(), target="llvm"):
 def vmobj_to_list(o):
     if isinstance(o, tvm.nd.NDArray):
         return [o.asnumpy().tolist()]
-    elif isinstance(o, tvm.relay.backend.vm.ADT):
+    elif isinstance(o, tvm.container.ADT):
         result = []
         for f in o:
             result.extend(vmobj_to_list(f))
diff --git a/tests/python/relay/test_vm_object.py b/tests/python/relay/test_vm_object.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 82a2b116d82c..000000000000
--- a/tests/python/relay/test_vm_object.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-# distributed with this work for additional information
-# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-# specific language governing permissions and limitations
-# under the License.
-
-import numpy as np
-import tvm
-from tvm.relay import vm
-
-def test_adt():
-    arr = tvm.nd.array([1,2,3])
-    y = vm.ADT(0, [arr, arr])
-
-    assert len(y) == 2
-    assert isinstance(y, vm.ADT)
-    y[0:1][-1] == arr
-    assert y.tag == 0
-    assert isinstance(arr, tvm.nd.NDArray)
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    test_adt()
diff --git a/tests/python/unittest/test_container.py b/tests/python/unittest/test_container.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7bdab82d7a65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/python/unittest/test_container.py
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+import numpy as np
+import tvm
+from tvm import nd, relay
+from tvm import container as _container
+
+
+def test_adt_constructor():
+    arr = nd.array([1, 2, 3])
+    fields = [arr, arr]
+    y = _container.ADT(0, [arr, arr])
+
+    assert len(y) == 2
+    assert isinstance(y, _container.ADT)
+    y[0:1][-1] == arr
+    assert y.tag == 0
+    assert isinstance(arr, nd.NDArray)
+
+
+def test_tuple_object():
+    x = relay.var(
+        'x',
+        type_annotation=relay.ty.TupleType([
+            relay.ty.TensorType((), 'int32'),
+            relay.ty.TensorType((), 'int32')
+        ]))
+
+    fn = relay.Function([x], relay.expr.TupleGetItem(x, 0))
+    mod = relay.Module.from_expr(fn)
+
+    exe = relay.create_executor(
+        kind="vm", mod=mod, ctx=nd.cpu(), target="llvm")
+    f = exe.evaluate()
+    value_tuple = _container.tuple_object(
+        [nd.array(np.array(11)),
+         nd.array(np.array(12))])
+    # pass an ADT object to evaluate
+    out = f(value_tuple)
+    tvm.testing.assert_allclose(out.asnumpy(), np.array(11))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    test_adt_constructor()
+    test_tuple_object()