Duncan Jeweled Yo-Yo
Object Details
- Duncan
- Description (Brief)
- This type of wooden one-piece yo-yo was produced by the Duncan Toys Company from 1953 through the 1960s. It is white with four rhinestones embedded in each half. The stamped seal reads “Duncan Jeweled Tournament Yo-Yo, Tops.” The Duncan Jeweled was one of the best-selling yo-yos after World War II, inspiring other brands to produce their own jeweled examples.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Donald F. Duncan, Jr.
- ID Number
- 2002.0246.22
- accession number
- 2002.0246
- catalog number
- 2002.0246.22
- Object Name
- yo-yo
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 cm x 5.5 cm; x 1 3/16 in x 2 3/16 in
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Sports & Leisure
- Yo-Yos
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1191980
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-46bf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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