Han Solo figure
Figure
2002 (manufactured)
2002 (manufactured)
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Star Wars: A New Hope was released in 1977. The first film of George Lucas' trilogies was the most successful in American history and grossed over $290 million. Sequels released in 1980 and 1983 were equally successful. The films captured their imagination and paved the way for the merchandising that accompanies many films today. A whole host of toy figures, spacecrafts and toy guns were available, as well as costumes, stationery, bedroom accessories and slippers.
Episode 2: Attack of the Clones is a 2002 space opera film directed by George Lucas. It was released on May 16th of that year and was set ten years after the previous film, The Phantom Menace.
Episode 2: Attack of the Clones is a 2002 space opera film directed by George Lucas. It was released on May 16th of that year and was set ten years after the previous film, The Phantom Menace.
Object details
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| Title | Han Solo figure (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed card, moulded plastic and acrylic |
| Brief description | Hans Solo, Endor raid, figure in blister pack, from Star Wars, Episode 2, Attack of the Clones, made in China by Hasbro in 2002. |
| Physical description | The printed card is dark blue with white stars. It has the words 'Star Wars' written across the top in gold. Next to this is an image of some hands holding a lightsaber. The name of the character, 'Han Solo' is printed in white on a piece of card placed at the bottom of the blister pack. The blister pack is clear allowing you to see the character through the packaging. Han Solo is dressed in a long sleeved white jersey with a black sleeveless jacket over the top. He has brown trousers with a yellow line down the side, black boots and a brown belt. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Star Wars / Han Solo' |
| Credit line | Given by Hasbro UK |
| Historical context | Episode 2: Attack of the Clones is a 2002 space opera film directed by George Lucas. It was released on May 16th of that year and was set ten years after the previous film, The Phantom Menace. |
| Summary | Star Wars: A New Hope was released in 1977. The first film of George Lucas' trilogies was the most successful in American history and grossed over $290 million. Sequels released in 1980 and 1983 were equally successful. The films captured their imagination and paved the way for the merchandising that accompanies many films today. A whole host of toy figures, spacecrafts and toy guns were available, as well as costumes, stationery, bedroom accessories and slippers. Episode 2: Attack of the Clones is a 2002 space opera film directed by George Lucas. It was released on May 16th of that year and was set ten years after the previous film, The Phantom Menace. |
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| Accession number | B.218-2009 |
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| Record created | October 7, 2009 |
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