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1991 California Championships Yo-Yo

American History Museum

California Yo-Yo Championships, front
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  • California Yo-Yo Championships, front
  • California Yo-Yo Championships, back

    Object Details

    maker

    Playmaxx

    Description (Brief)

    This white plastic yo-yo was made for the 1991 California State Yo-Yo Championships. It reads “California YoYo Championships 1991” on the front and “The Largest YoYo Contest in the United States October 19, 1991 Chico, California" on the back. Back also features a list of sponsors.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Stuart F. Crump

    ID Number

    2007.0158.27

    accession number

    2007.0158

    catalog number

    2007.0158.27

    Object Name

    yo-yo

    Physical Description

    plastic (overall material)
    string (part material)

    Measurements

    overall: 1 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; x 3.175 cm x 5.715 cm

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    Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
    Sports & Leisure
    Yo-Yos

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Subject

    Children
    Sports and Recreation, general

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6592-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1335686

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