Spock ear tip worn by Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: Museum Object and Cultural History
Spock ear tip worn by Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: user: Nimoy, Leonard. Object Name: ear tip. Physical Description: foam rubber; paint (overall material).
The object in the museum catalogue
Left Vulcan ear tip worn by Leonard Nimoy as Mr. Spock in the 1982 movie Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Star Trek is an iconic American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry in the 1960s. It follows the interstellar adventures of the crewmen aboard the starship USS Enterprise. Since its original television debut, four spin-off television series and thirteen films have been produced.
Materials, dates and provenance
- user: Nimoy, Leonard
- Object Name: ear tip
- Physical Description: foam rubber; paint (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 1.2 cm x 3.8 cm x 5 cm; 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 15/16 in
- Measurements: overall: 1 3/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 4.7625 cm x .9525 cm
- Subject: Movie
- Subject: Motion Pictures
- ID Number: 1999.0102.02
- accession number: 1999.0102
- catalog number: 1999.0102.02
- Credit Line: Mark Anthony John Rea, Jr.
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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