Dagobah Action Playset
Toy
© 1981 (made)
© 1981 (made)
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| Place of origin |
1. base unit, prototype; mud/beige injection moulded plastic shaped as a grassy swamp which includes a tree stump with a bowl and spoon
on it. The top surface has a series of holes and slides to fit the various pieces of equipment such as the 'bog' and tree cave.
14½in x 13in x gt. ht 1½in (36.9cm x 33cm x3.8cm)
2. tree stump cave, brown injection moulded plastic shaped like a gnarled tree trunk. Moulded in two halves then slotted together it has two slide slots (used for raising the lowering the figures).
9¼in x 7in x gt. ht 5½in (23.5cm x 17.8cm x14cm)
3,4. bog, mud/beige plastic oval ring with a piece of brown foam rubber placed over it and hold on by small spikes. The foam is cut into a cross in the centre. 4½in x 3in (11.4cm x 7.6cm)
5. lever mechanism, brown injection moulded plastic shaped as a stone at one end and leading to two upright spikes on which figures may be placed. 4½in x gt. w 2½in x gt. ht 2¼in (11.4cm x 6.3cm x 5.7cm)
6,7. lever arms, mud/beige injection moulded plastic; gnarled at one
end and at the other becoming a circle. (6) marked A with the circle broken in half, (7) marked B
8. tree twig, brown injection moulded plastic. L. 2½in (6.3cm)
9. raising lever, brown injection moulded plastic with ring at one end. It fits into the slots in the tree stump. L. 6¼in (15.9cm)
10. COMPLETE PLAYSET, with tree stump attached to base and lever arms (5,6 and 7) in position as well as 'bog'
11. tree twig, as (8)
12. raising lever, as (9)
13. R2-D2, found with one arm in 'bog' and slightly discoloured
*Details about set taken from the leaflet, published 1981
DAGOBAH ACTION PLAYSET Relive the mysterious events of YODA's Swamp Planet. There's Yoda's tiny home where LUKE learns about the JEDI MASTER. Two action levers levitate Luke plus two storage containers and even R2-D2 as you pretend Yoda teaches Luke how to use 'THE FORCE'. There's also a play Bog where R2-D2 and other Action Figures might sink. The final test comes by the gnarled tree cave - move 2 other action levers and relive Luke's Lightsaber battle with the dark side of 'The Force'. Playset accommodates most Action figures, sold separately. Available Spring 1981.
on it. The top surface has a series of holes and slides to fit the various pieces of equipment such as the 'bog' and tree cave.
14½in x 13in x gt. ht 1½in (36.9cm x 33cm x3.8cm)
2. tree stump cave, brown injection moulded plastic shaped like a gnarled tree trunk. Moulded in two halves then slotted together it has two slide slots (used for raising the lowering the figures).
9¼in x 7in x gt. ht 5½in (23.5cm x 17.8cm x14cm)
3,4. bog, mud/beige plastic oval ring with a piece of brown foam rubber placed over it and hold on by small spikes. The foam is cut into a cross in the centre. 4½in x 3in (11.4cm x 7.6cm)
5. lever mechanism, brown injection moulded plastic shaped as a stone at one end and leading to two upright spikes on which figures may be placed. 4½in x gt. w 2½in x gt. ht 2¼in (11.4cm x 6.3cm x 5.7cm)
6,7. lever arms, mud/beige injection moulded plastic; gnarled at one
end and at the other becoming a circle. (6) marked A with the circle broken in half, (7) marked B
8. tree twig, brown injection moulded plastic. L. 2½in (6.3cm)
9. raising lever, brown injection moulded plastic with ring at one end. It fits into the slots in the tree stump. L. 6¼in (15.9cm)
10. COMPLETE PLAYSET, with tree stump attached to base and lever arms (5,6 and 7) in position as well as 'bog'
11. tree twig, as (8)
12. raising lever, as (9)
13. R2-D2, found with one arm in 'bog' and slightly discoloured
*Details about set taken from the leaflet, published 1981
DAGOBAH ACTION PLAYSET Relive the mysterious events of YODA's Swamp Planet. There's Yoda's tiny home where LUKE learns about the JEDI MASTER. Two action levers levitate Luke plus two storage containers and even R2-D2 as you pretend Yoda teaches Luke how to use 'THE FORCE'. There's also a play Bog where R2-D2 and other Action Figures might sink. The final test comes by the gnarled tree cave - move 2 other action levers and relive Luke's Lightsaber battle with the dark side of 'The Force'. Playset accommodates most Action figures, sold separately. Available Spring 1981.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 13 parts.
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| Title | Dagobah Action Playset (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | injection moulded plastic |
| Brief description | Dagobah Action Playset; no 38820; Prototype; Hong Kong; 1981. |
| Physical description | 1. base unit, prototype; mud/beige injection moulded plastic shaped as a grassy swamp which includes a tree stump with a bowl and spoon on it. The top surface has a series of holes and slides to fit the various pieces of equipment such as the 'bog' and tree cave. 14½in x 13in x gt. ht 1½in (36.9cm x 33cm x3.8cm) 2. tree stump cave, brown injection moulded plastic shaped like a gnarled tree trunk. Moulded in two halves then slotted together it has two slide slots (used for raising the lowering the figures). 9¼in x 7in x gt. ht 5½in (23.5cm x 17.8cm x14cm) 3,4. bog, mud/beige plastic oval ring with a piece of brown foam rubber placed over it and hold on by small spikes. The foam is cut into a cross in the centre. 4½in x 3in (11.4cm x 7.6cm) 5. lever mechanism, brown injection moulded plastic shaped as a stone at one end and leading to two upright spikes on which figures may be placed. 4½in x gt. w 2½in x gt. ht 2¼in (11.4cm x 6.3cm x 5.7cm) 6,7. lever arms, mud/beige injection moulded plastic; gnarled at one end and at the other becoming a circle. (6) marked A with the circle broken in half, (7) marked B 8. tree twig, brown injection moulded plastic. L. 2½in (6.3cm) 9. raising lever, brown injection moulded plastic with ring at one end. It fits into the slots in the tree stump. L. 6¼in (15.9cm) 10. COMPLETE PLAYSET, with tree stump attached to base and lever arms (5,6 and 7) in position as well as 'bog' 11. tree twig, as (8) 12. raising lever, as (9) 13. R2-D2, found with one arm in 'bog' and slightly discoloured *Details about set taken from the leaflet, published 1981 DAGOBAH ACTION PLAYSET Relive the mysterious events of YODA's Swamp Planet. There's Yoda's tiny home where LUKE learns about the JEDI MASTER. Two action levers levitate Luke plus two storage containers and even R2-D2 as you pretend Yoda teaches Luke how to use 'THE FORCE'. There's also a play Bog where R2-D2 and other Action Figures might sink. The final test comes by the gnarled tree cave - move 2 other action levers and relive Luke's Lightsaber battle with the dark side of 'The Force'. Playset accommodates most Action figures, sold separately. Available Spring 1981. |
| Dimensions | Other: see each |
| Marks and inscriptions | The Empire Strikes Back; second film. on base - © Lucasfilm Ltd (LFL) 1981. CPG Prod. Corp. 1981 Kenner Prod. Cinti; Ohio 45202
No. 38820 |
| Object history | References: Star Wars; illustrated and described in the 1981 The Empire Strikes Back Leaflet; toy available from Spring 1981. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1106:1-1993 |
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