Super Soaker
Water Gun
2003 (manufactured)
2003 (manufactured)
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The Super Soaker is a giant water pistol. It was the first of its type and was developed at the end of the twentieth century.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | Super Soaker (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed card and moulded plastic |
| Brief description | Boxed giant water pistol, Super Soaker, made in China for Larami, a subsidiary of Hasbro in 2003 |
| Physical description | Open colour printed box with title of toy and information. Strapped into the box is a plastic gun coloured green, yellow and orange with a transparent yellow water chamber. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Copy number | XP 310 |
| Credit line | Given by Character Options Ltd |
| Object history | Historical significance: An example of the XP (extra power) range of Super Soaker water guns, which were first made in 1993 |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
| Summary | The Super Soaker is a giant water pistol. It was the first of its type and was developed at the end of the twentieth century. |
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| Accession number | B.2: 1, 2-2003 |
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| Record created | July 8, 2003 |
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