Stinger Yo-Yo

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Object Details

maker

Small Minds Press

Description (Brief)

This plastic yo-yo was made by Small Minds Press in 1996. Called the Stinger, it remains unopened on a display card. It has indented flat sides. A real scorpion has been embedded inside of one half. There is educational information about scorpions on the reverse of the card.

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

1996

ID Number

2002.0246.51

accession number

2002.0246

catalog number

2002.0246.51

Object Name

yo-yo

Physical Description

plastic (overall material)

paper (display card material)

Measurements

overall: 17 cm x 10 cm x 3 cm; 6 11/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 1 3/16 in

Place Made

United States: California, Irwindale

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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/ng49ca746aa-5f09-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1192010