Object Details
- Royal Tops Manufacturing Co.
- Description (Brief)
- This wooden "Thunderbird" model yo-yo was made by the Royal Tops Manufacturing Company in 1962. It features Royal's crown and chevron logo. The yo-yo is in a blister pack that reads “Precision designed by the original Filipino yo-yo experts to rigid tournament specifications,” and “Be a Champion…and win a Prize!” Eight different tricks are listed on the back of the card.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Stuart F. Crump
- 1962
- ID Number
- 2007.0158.01
- accession number
- 2007.0158
- catalog number
- 2007.0158.01
- Object Name
- yo-yo
- Physical Description
- cardboard (packaging material)
- wood (overall material)
- plastic (packaging material)
- string (part material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 17.145 cm x 10.795 cm x 3.175 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Sports & Leisure
- Yo-Yos
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Children
- Sports and Recreation, general
- Record ID
- nmah_1335091
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5a38-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
