Batman Batcave Play Set, circa 1974

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Play set

Date Made

circa 1974

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Made in Hong Kong for Mego Corporation, New York City, New York; characters licensed by National Periodical Publications, Inc.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2011.48.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jeff Myers.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Plastic
Vinyl
Wood (Plant material)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11.25 in (when assembled)
Width: 15 in (when assembled )
Length: 15 in (when assembled)

Inscriptions

Printed on box: BATMAN BATCAVE / PLAYSET, FOR ALL 8 INCH OFFICIAL WORLD'S GREATEST SUPER-HEROES AND SUPER-FOES / MEGO CORP. / NATIONAL PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS, INC., 1974 Impressed into bat signal: MANUFACTURED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEGO CORP., NEW YORK, NY 10010 IN BRITISH COLONY OF HONG KONG / COPYRIGHT NATIONAL PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS, INC. 1974 Stamp on box bottom: 59151
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