Burger King Alf Hand Puppet, 1988
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ALF, a marooned space alien from the planet Melmac, is the title character from a late-1980s sitcom. Paul Fusco created and operated the furry puppet for the television series that centered on ALF's escapades. In 1988, as part of its "The Many Faces of ALF" promotion, Burger King offered four different ALF hand puppets along with record albums featuring an original song.
ALF, a marooned space alien from the planet Melmac, is the title character from a late-1980s sitcom. Paul Fusco created and operated the furry puppet for the television series that centered on ALF's escapades. In 1988, as part of its "The Many Faces of ALF" promotion, Burger King offered four different ALF hand puppets along with record albums featuring an original song.
Artifact
Hand puppet
Date Made
1988
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made in China for Burger King Corporation.
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Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
97.5.69
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jeff and Marilyn Escue.
Material
Polyester (Fiber)
Inscriptions
COLLECT ALL 4 OF THE MANY/ FACES OF ALF / RECORD & PUPPET SETS ONLY AT BURGER KING / PLUS LOOK FOR $3.00 COLECO REBATE OFFER ON EVERY ALF RECORD / 1988 ALLEN PRODUCTIONS / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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