SGC Stargate Iris

Production Description: Center portion of the iris seen in countless episodes of Stargate SG-1. This iris was created to prevent uninvited incoming travelers from entering Stargate Command. When deployed, any object traveling through the gate would be destroyed at the molecular level before it was reformed into solid matter. Radio signals and certain focused particle beams were the only things which could breach the iris.
Technical Description: Production made plastic prop with sheets of plastic cut and arranged into a spiral star pattern, sheets are painted silver, white, and black, paint is swirled over the entire surface giving it a ground metal appearance, each panel of the star have red LED ropes attached to the back that light up when plugged in, functionality is verified, measures approx. 3in thick with a 77.5in diameter.