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See-ThreePio (C-3PO) Action Figure

Action Figure
©1977; 1978 (made)
Artist/Maker
Kenner Products (made)
Place of origin
Hong Kong (made)

1. window box with front flap, card printed in colours to show photographs of the toy, together with titling and some instructions about special features
2. box lining, green card; the figure is attached by a black plastic covered wire
3. figure, injection moulded plastic with gold metallic finish; jointed at the neck; shoulders and hips

Object details

Object type
Action figure
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Figure
  • Figure
  • Figure
TitleSee-ThreePio (C-3PO) Action Figure (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card box and instructions; injection moulded plastic
Brief description
C-3PO Action Figure; Hong Kong; 1977-78
Physical description
1. window box with front flap, card printed in colours to show photographs of the toy, together with titling and some instructions about special features
2. box lining, green card; the figure is attached by a black plastic covered wire
3. figure, injection moulded plastic with gold metallic finish; jointed at the neck; shoulders and hips
Dimensions
  • Height: 310mm
  • Width: 133mm
  • Depth: 60mm
Height: 13in (33cm) Width 2: 6in (15.3cm) Depth: 3½in
Marks and inscriptions
Kenner Products ™Trademark of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Characters © 1977 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. © General Mills Fun Group Inc 1978 Kenner Products; Cincinnati Ohio Made in Hong Kong; Taiwan; Korea or Macao as labelled herein. *on figure back - © G.M.F.G.I 1978/Made In Hong Kong
Object history
References: Star Wars; film with copyright of 1977 by 20th Century Fox Film
Corporation

for age 4 and up
Other number
38620 - catalogue number
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.1008:1-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O35845/see-threepio-c-3po-action-action-figure-kenner-products/
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