Kobra Khan
Action Figure
1984 (manufactured)
1984 (manufactured)
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1. Action figure, olive green and brown vinyl moulded to represent a muscular reptillian man with a snake's face and webbed feet, brown pants, light green belt and scales marked in light brown. Right hand is curled and the left open. Body contains a reservoir for water.
2. Removeable head, also painted, with white and light green eyes. Underneath the head is a white plastic tube with a metal spring. The head sits into the neck of the body and when pressed down water will spray from the open mouth.
3. Weapon, gun shape, moulded orange plastic
2. Removeable head, also painted, with white and light green eyes. Underneath the head is a white plastic tube with a metal spring. The head sits into the neck of the body and when pressed down water will spray from the open mouth.
3. Weapon, gun shape, moulded orange plastic
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Moulded and painted PVC, steel spring |
| Brief description | Kobra khan evil master of snakes; cat no 7098; figure; Taiwan; 1983-7 |
| Physical description | 1. Action figure, olive green and brown vinyl moulded to represent a muscular reptillian man with a snake's face and webbed feet, brown pants, light green belt and scales marked in light brown. Right hand is curled and the left open. Body contains a reservoir for water. 2. Removeable head, also painted, with white and light green eyes. Underneath the head is a white plastic tube with a metal spring. The head sits into the neck of the body and when pressed down water will spray from the open mouth. 3. Weapon, gun shape, moulded orange plastic |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | '© MATTEL INC 1983 TAIWAN' |
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| Credit line | Given by Jermaine Dacas |
| Object history | 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. |
| Production | Kobra Khan was part of the third wave of Masters of the Universe figures, released in 1984. |
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| Other number | 7098 - catalogue number |
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| Accession number | B.53:1 to 3-1994 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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