Duncan Hi-Li Paddle Ball Toy

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Duncan
Description (Brief)
This yellow and black wooden paddleball game was made by the Duncan Toys Company in the 1950s. The paddle is attached to a red rubber ball by a thin rubber cord. The paddle reads “Duncan’s Official Hi-Li, Reg. U.S. Pat. Off., Champion No. 99.”
Location
Currently not on view
1950s
ID Number
2002.0246.60
accession number
2002.0246
catalog number
2002.0246.60
Object Name
toy
Physical Description
wood (paddle material)
rubber (ball material)
Measurements
overall: 29 cm x 14 cm x 1.5 cm; 11 7/16 in x 5 1/2 in x 9/16 in
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National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1192020
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-56a2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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