Batarang from Batman Forever

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Clooney, George
Description
Batarang movie prop used in the 1995 film Batman Forever. The batarang is a bat-shaped weapon, similar to a boomerang, that is part of the superhero Batman's arsenal. This "Sonar Batarang" is one of two batarang designs that appear in the film and was used to defeat The Riddler during the film's climactic fight scene on Claw Island.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift from Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
1994
1997
ID Number
2013.0001.17
accession number
2013.0001
catalog number
2013.0001.17
collector/donor number
205382
Object Name
batarang
movie prop
Physical Description
plastic (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 31.75 cm x 3.81 cm
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Movie Collection
National Museum of American History
Subject
Movie
Batman
Entertainment, Film
Costume
Record ID
nmah_1445092
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-de25-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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