Museum object · Books and Published Materials
Hardware No. 1
1993
Canada, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A copy of Hardware No. 1 owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The comic (2019.96.9a) is in an opened plastic cover. The cover of the comic book features an image of the character named Hardware. Company logos and pricing information are at the top. The plastic cover (2019.96.9b) is orange and has a repeating chain link design in brown. The DC Comics, Inc. logo is on the top right of the front. Printed at the top in purple ink is [COLLECTOR’S / EDITION / HARDWARE]. The Milestone Media logo is in the top right corner. The cover of the comic book can be seen through a clear window at the center of the front. It features a color image of the character, Hardware.
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Catalog reference: 2019.96.9a-f
