Duncan Shrieking Sonic Satellite Yo-Yo
Object Details
- Duncan
- Description (Brief)
- This wooden yo-yo was made by the Duncan Toys Company in the 1960s. It is displayed on a white, teal, and black display card. The yo-yo has rounded sides with a red glitter and white rims. There are holes through both rims that creates a whistling sound when spun. This model was part of Duncan’s "Satellite" line, inspired by the era's space race.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1960s
- ID Number
- 2002.0246.50
- accession number
- 2002.0246
- catalog number
- 2002.0246.50
- Object Name
- yo-yo
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- plastic (display card material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 cm x 12 cm x 5 cm; 5 1/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 1 15/16 in
- Place Made
- United States: Wisconsin, Luck
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Sports & Leisure
- Yo-Yos
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1192009
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-5f07-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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