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Batman cowl worn by George Clooney in Batman and Robin

American History Museum

Cowl from the batsuit worn by George Clooney in the film 'Batman and Robin'
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Object Details

wearer

Clooney, George

Description

Cowl worn by actor George Clooney as Batman in the 1997 film Batman and Robin. The film, directed by Joel Schumacher, also starred Cris O’Donnell, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Uma Thurman, and Alicia Silverstone. The cowl, a flexible costume hood with pointed ears and holes for the eyes and mouth, gives the wearer the signature Batman profile.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift from Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.

date made

1997

ID Number

2013.0001.18

accession number

2013.0001

catalog number

2013.0001.18

collector/donor number

113138

Object Name

cowl
movie prop
costume

Physical Description

foam latex (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
wood (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 23 in x 14 in x 12 in; 58.42 cm x 35.56 cm x 30.48 cm

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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Movie Collection

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Movie
Batman
Entertainment, Film
Costume

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-de27-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1445145

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