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EWOK TALKING TELEPHONE™

Toy Telephone
1984 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photograph of the toy; two plain card inserts
contains an upright telephone of green plastic moulded to represent grass on a red plastic base, Ewok figure in brown 'fur' with white flecks, yellow hooded tunic and nails, brown and dark brown eyes with white highlights, brown nose, open mouth with one tooth
red wood effect dial 1-7 with yellow mushroom knob
ear piece of yellow plastic with white cord, it rests between the hands of the figure
battery operated

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 6 parts.

  • Telephone
  • Box
  • Insert
  • Insert
  • Leaflet
  • Card
Titles
  • EWOK TALKING TELEPHONE™ (manufacturer's title)
  • Star Wars, Return of the Jedi (series title)
  • Preschool Toy (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Brief description
Telephone, Kenner, Mexico, 1984
Physical description
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photograph of the toy; two plain card inserts
contains an upright telephone of green plastic moulded to represent grass on a red plastic base, Ewok figure in brown 'fur' with white flecks, yellow hooded tunic and nails, brown and dark brown eyes with white highlights, brown nose, open mouth with one tooth
red wood effect dial 1-7 with yellow mushroom knob
ear piece of yellow plastic with white cord, it rests between the hands of the figure
battery operated
Dimensions
  • Length: 12in
  • Width: 8in
  • Depth: 7in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
No. 99380
Marks and inscriptions
  • KENNER and KENNER PRODUCTS are trademarks of CPG Products Corp, by its Division Kenner Products, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202 / Made in Mexico (trade mark; box; printed)
  • with G proof of purchase seal (box; printed)
  • Wicket the Ewok™ (box; printed)
  • Hello Wicket (front of phone)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Other number
0 76281 99380 - product number
Collection
Accession number
B.631:1-1999

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2000
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