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Toys and Games ➔ Toy, Ghost Gun

Identifier:

2010.31.1

Description:

Black Plastic Gun designed to mimic shooting holes in ghosts Toy uses a flashlight and strips of translucent paper to project ghost image against surfaces. The gun has a handle that swivels back and forth as the gun is being aimed. A small pin protrudes through the ghost image when the trigger is pulled.

Date:

1970 – 1981

Materials:

Plastic

Dimensions:

10" h 18" w

Current Location Status:

In Storage

Collection Tier:

Tier 2

Source:

Gift Of Kelly Tasma

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Exhibit/Program:

TOYS! (2018 – 2020)
This GRPM original exhibit featured toys and games from the museum’s collections in meticulously crafted displays representing childhood in different eras. This interactive, multi-generational exhibition of toys and games is sure to rekindle childhood memories and spark the creation of new ones.  

Related Entities:

Hasbro Incorporated (creator)
Alternate names: Hassenfeld Brothers Incorporated

Having previously sold toys under the Hasbro trade name, the Hassenfeld Brothers Incorporated shortened its name to Hasbro Industries in 1968 and sold a minor stake in the corporation to the public.

Kelly Tasma (donor)