Oriental Trading Company American Flag Yo-Yo

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Object Details

maker

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.

Date made

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

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-50f4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1191966