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Walrusman Head Silicone Mold

YEAR UNKNOWN · Action Figures (3¾-inch)

Documented silicone production/development mold for the Walrus Man head sculpt.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storyWalrusman Head Silicone Mold survives from the tooling side of toy development — the part of the process consumers were never expected to see. Pieces like this translated an approved sculpt or model into the molds, patterns and production systems needed to manufacture the final toy. Documented silicone production/development mold for the Walrus Man head sculpt. Mold-stage tooling artifact rather than a figure or retail component. What makes this piece especially compelling today is what it preserves: provides…
How to identify itSilicone development mold for the Walrus Man head sculpt. Mold-stage tooling artifact rather than a figure or retail component.
Production outcomeReleased product development · This prototype record is linked to the corresponding V2 production family/listing.
Surviving evidenceDocumented tooling material · At least one head silicone mold is documented.
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