Figure
1970-1979 (manufactured)
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Standing figure representing a male astronaut, made from injection-moulded orange-red polyethylene. This figure has no base. In its right hand is a spanner, in the left a long tool of some kind. An umbilical 'air hose' descends from the waist.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Injection-moulded polyethylene (probably) |
| Brief description | Figure, spaceman, no base, umbilical; red plastic, Hong Kong, 1970-1979 |
| Physical description | Standing figure representing a male astronaut, made from injection-moulded orange-red polyethylene. This figure has no base. In its right hand is a spanner, in the left a long tool of some kind. An umbilical 'air hose' descends from the waist. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Object history | Part of the Edward Castle collection. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.55-2016 |
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| Record created | October 28, 2016 |
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