Batman Hand Puppet
date: label: Date made
content: 1966 - 1968
name: label: previous owner
content: Rollins, Hazelle H.
label: maker
content: Ideal Toy Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: Vinyl and rubber Batman hand puppet. The superhero Batman, first introduced in 1939, became the star of his own self-titled tv series in 1966. The show, starring actor Adam West (1928-2017) as the caped crusader, ran on ABC for three seasons.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: general subject association
content: Puppetry
label: Subject
content: Radio and television broadcasting
label: Subject
content: Television broadcasts
label: Subject
content: Consumerism
label: general subject association
content: Television
label: Subject
content: Toys
label: Subject
content: Batman
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Anne W. and John W. Rollins, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0910.09
label: accession number
content: 1980.0910
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0910.09
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Puppet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: vinyl (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (packaging material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (packaging material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16 in x 9 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 40.64 cm x 24.13 cm x 8.89 cm