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Castings for Legs

Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2)
1977-1980
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

carved and varnished wood; cast plastic

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 7 parts.

  • Castings
  • Castings
  • Castings
  • Castings
  • Castings
  • Castings
  • Castings
Titles
  • Castings for Legs
  • STAR WARS (series title)
Materials and techniques
wood, plastic
Physical description
carved and varnished wood; cast plastic
Production typeprototype
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive

sent For the Attention of Mr Brian Turner, 1977-80
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
B.2366:1-1999

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Record createdAugust 31, 2000
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