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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2011.374.8  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Action Figure
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2011.374.8 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Action Figure

Date1966
MediumPlastic body, yellow cotton jumper suit.
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Height): 12 3/4in. (32.4cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionAction figure from the television show, “The Man from U.N.C.L.E", wearing a yellow jumper suit with zipper in front. Black parachute at back and black elbow and knee pads. Soft plastic body, blonde hair and blue eyes. Head swivels, arms/legs move.
Object number2011.374.8
NotesRelated Note: "The Man from U.N.C.L.E" television series ran from 1964-1968 with the premise focusing on two secret agents, Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin. The spies worked for a ficticious secret international law enforcemnet agency called 'U.N.C.L.E'. The series was highly popular and a number of action figures and toy accessories were produced, including this doll of Illya Kuryakin. (Cannon 11.29.11)
On View
Not on view
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2011.374.7b,c  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
A. C. Gilbert Co.
1965
Jumper and blouse together.
Elizabeth Blakelock
1964
Dress and blouse together.
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1963
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1988
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Adabelle Canney Lyon
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A. C. Gilbert Co.
c. 1923
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A. C. Gilbert Co.
mid 20th century
Gift of Martha F. Kendall in memory of John S. Kendall 2015.127.1 (c) 2015 Connecticut Historic…
A. C. Gilbert Co.
1944-1945