American Spinners Yo-Yo

Description (Brief):

This wooden yo-yo was made by the American Spinners Yo-Yo Corporation. It is black, featuring a red, yellow and green design on both sides. Clear, oval-shaped plastic packaging reads "American’s Best One Piece Wooden Yo-Yo.” American Spinners was founded in 1988.

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: ChildrenSports and Recreation, general

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See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure, Sports & Leisure, Yo-Yos

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Credit Line: Gift of Stuart F. Crump

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2007.0158.08Accession Number: 2007.0158Catalog Number: 2007.0158.08

Object Name: yo-yo

Physical Description: wood (overall material)plastic (packaging material)string (part material)Measurements: overall: 3 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 3 in; 9.525 cm x 3.81 cm x 7.62 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-58a0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1335524

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