Oriental Trading Company American Flag Yo-Yo

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Oriental Trading Company
Description (Brief)
This steel yo-yo was made by the Oriental Trading Company in the 1990s. This yo-yo has flat sides and a red, white, and blue American flag design on both halves. The Oriental Trading Company, begun as a gift shop in Omaha, is a large wholesale company that sells arts and crafts, toys and novelties.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Donald F. Duncan, Jr.
1990s
ID Number
2002.0246.08
accession number
2002.0246
catalog number
2002.0246.08
Object Name
yo-yo
Physical Description
steel (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2.5 cm x 5.5 cm; x in x 2 3/16 in
place made
China
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Sports & Leisure
Yo-Yos
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1191966
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-50f4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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