The New Mutants, Vol. 1, No. 18

The New Mutants, Vol. 1, No. 18

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Description
“The New Mutants began as a 1982 spin-off of the long running Marvel Comics series The X-Men. Like the X-Men, the New Mutants are a group of young mutants born with superpowers who are often persecuted for their differences.
The cover for this issue features the character of Danni Moonstar, also known as Psyche (and later, Mirage.) A mutant of Cheyenne descent, Moonstar possesses psionic and telepathic abilities, including the ability to create powerful illusions.
This issue was written by Chris Claremont, with art by Bill Sienkiewicz.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
comic book
date made
1984-08
maker
Marvel Comics
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 1/4 in x 6 11/16 in; 26.035 cm x 16.98625 cm
ID Number
2018.0171.20
accession number
2018.0171
catalog number
2018.0171.20
subject
Comics
Native Americans
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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