Star Wars Play Set, Millennium Falcon, circa 1979
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George Lucas's science fiction classics, the original Star Wars trilogy of movies, captured the imaginations of adults and children alike. Toy manufacturers eagerly sought the right to sell licensed toys based on these movies. Action figures and toys based on the films, like this Millennium Falcon play set, defined childhood for many during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
George Lucas's science fiction classics, the original Star Wars trilogy of movies, captured the imaginations of adults and children alike. Toy manufacturers eagerly sought the right to sell licensed toys based on these movies. Action figures and toys based on the films, like this Millennium Falcon play set, defined childhood for many during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Artifact
Play set
Date Made
circa 1979
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2002.60.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Color
Blue
Colorless
Gray (Color)
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 7.25 in (with landing gear UP)
Diameter: 21.25 in
Inscriptions
Stamped on bottom: © CPG PRODUCTS 1979 / KENNER PRODUCTS Div / Cincinnati, Ohio 45202