Not on display

Chewbacca (with Laser Rifle)

(Mini) Action Figure
©1977; 1978 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bubble pack, printed in colours to show the title and photograph of the film actor wearing the costume; bubble in lower left corner. On the back is a list of the other characters with photographs. It is a slightly darker print than B 1040-1993.
Figure of injection moulded plastic, brown and modelled to represent fur; with white and black trim; carrying a black plastic laser rifle in right hand. Jointed at shoulders and hips.

Object details

Object type
TitleChewbacca (with Laser Rifle) (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
injection moulded plastic
Brief description
Chewbacca; action figure; Hong Kong; 1977/78
Physical description
Bubble pack, printed in colours to show the title and photograph of the film actor wearing the costume; bubble in lower left corner. On the back is a list of the other characters with photographs. It is a slightly darker print than B 1040-1993.
Figure of injection moulded plastic, brown and modelled to represent fur; with white and black trim; carrying a black plastic laser rifle in right hand. Jointed at shoulders and hips.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.9cm
  • Width: 15.3cm
Other: Ht. of figure 4¼in (10.8cm)
Marks and inscriptions
Palitoy; see copyrights above
Object history
References: Star Wars; film with copyright of 1977 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ™Trademark of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
Licensed in Great Britain to Palitoy

ages 4 and up also licensed in United States to Kenner Products
Collection
Accession number
B.1041-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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