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Battle Cat Fighting Tiger

Action Figure
1983-1987 (made)

He-Man unleashes Battle Cat fighting tiger and Zoar fighting falcon. The wicked Skeletor counters with Screeech, the barbarian bird and Panthor
his savage cat. Cats have removable armour.
1. Battle Cat; moulded green plastic with dark yellow stripes. The mouth is open, painted brown inside with white fangs.
2. head armour; removable cap of brown soft vinyl
3. body armour which also doubles as a seat for a figure; moulded hard plastic with girth to hold it in place.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Animal
  • Animal
  • Animal
Titles
  • Battle Cat Fighting Tiger (manufacturer's title)
  • MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (series title)
Materials and techniques
moulded injection plastic; green with yellow stripes
Brief description
Battle Cat Fighting Tiger, cat no 5048; Hong Kong; 1983-7
Physical description
He-Man unleashes Battle Cat fighting tiger and Zoar fighting falcon. The wicked Skeletor counters with Screeech, the barbarian bird and Panthor
his savage cat. Cats have removable armour.
1. Battle Cat; moulded green plastic with dark yellow stripes. The mouth is open, painted brown inside with white fangs.
2. head armour; removable cap of brown soft vinyl
3. body armour which also doubles as a seat for a figure; moulded hard plastic with girth to hold it in place.
DimensionsHeight: 4½in Width: 10in
Credit line
Given by Jermaine Dacas
Object history
References: Mattel 1985 Catalogue. Masters of the Universe is a boy's fantasy toy group consisting of men, equipment and vehicles based on a main character - HE-MAN. It is said to represent the struggle between good and evil.

Bought by the donor between 1983 and 1987. Mr Dacas was born 17/10/73 and saved his pocket money to buy the toys. He played with them and created his own dramas for the characters. MASTERS OF THE
UNIVERSE was one of the top ten ranges of fantasy toys for four or five years; last seen in the list September 1988.
Production
Made by: Mattel
USA/Hong Kong
Collection
Accession number
B.37:1-1994

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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