No-Jive Mandala Yo-Yo

Description (Brief):

This "No-Jive Mandala" yo-yo was made by Tom Kuhn during the 1990s. It features a laser carved seal of a two overlapping star shapes. The No-Jive models could be taken apart and their faces flipped to change them from a standard yo-yo to a butterfly.

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: 2007.0158.18Accession Number: 2007.0158Catalog Number: 2007.0158.18

Object Name: yo-yo

Physical Description: wood (overall material)string (part material)metal (part material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 3.175 cm x 5.715 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-64c9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1335676

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