Rowan's dinosaur from the set of Scandal: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A dinosaur figuring belonging to the character Rowan Pope from the set of Scandal.

The purple and red dinosaur figurine, a Yangchuanosaurus, is standing on a tan, rock-like base. The head and body are purple with red markings and a paler underbelly. The dinosaur’s mouth is wide open to display its teeth and it is standing with its proper left leg stepping out in front of the right. The bottom of the base is white and reads [© GEOWORLD].

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 2012-2018
• Manufactured by: Geoworld
• Used by: Joe Morton, American, born 1947
• Used by: Shondaland, American, founded 2005
• Type: toys (recreational artifacts)
• Medium: plastic and paint
• Dimensions: H x W x D: 4 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 8 in. (12.1 × 3.2 × 20.3 cm)
• Place made: China, Asia
• Place used: Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Television
• Object number: 2019.90.9.1
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walt Disney Television
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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