Instruction booklet
Kenner Products
Category
Ephemera
Date
c. 1980
Materials
Paper
Measurements
140 x 215 mm
Place of origin
United States
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672512.3
Summary
A four page paper booklet of instructions for a Star Wars Scout Walker vehicle toy manufactured by Kenner. The booklet features black and white diagrams and printed text that provide details of how to construct and operate the toy. On the front page there is a ‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ logo in the top left corner and a Kenner logo at the bottom right. The Scout Walker was a two-man patrol vehicle that first appeared in the Star Wars film ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ released in 1980.
Provenance
Included with a Star Wars Scout Walker Vehicle toy originally manufactured by Kenner circa 1980. Purchased by the National Trust Museum of Childhood from Richard Plumb via ebay on 22nd September 2020 as part of the Collecting Cultures 'Exploring Childhoods' project.
Makers and roles
Kenner Products , manufacturer