Object Details
maker
Marvel Comics
Description
Captain Marvel No. 5 features a story by Kelly Sue Deconnick and pencilled by Emma Rios. The cover art, featuring the superhero flying before a propeller plane, was done by Terry Dodson.
Marvel's Captain Marvel, not to be confused with the similarly named Fawcett/ DC character, has been associated with a number of individual's within the Marvel universe. In this iteration, the Captain is pilot Carol Danvers, once known as the superheroMs. Marvel.
Danvers/ Ms. Marvel was first introduced in Marvel Super Heroes No. 13 by Roy Thomas and Gene Colan. She assumed the title of Captain Marvel in DeConnick's series, beginning in 2012.
The character has been played by actress Brie Larson in the films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including 2019's Captain Marvel.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
2012
ID Number
2018.3010.261
catalog number
2018.3010.261
nonaccession number
2018.3010
Object Name
comic book
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6 1/4 in x 10 in; 15.875 cm x 25.4 cm
place made
United States: New York, New York City
Associated Place
United States: New York, New York City
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Comics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1887660