Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0289 | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Top (toy) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nagasaki Prefecture | |
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Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Wood; Paint | |
Description | Spinning wooden top carved on a lathe, consisting of a flat, round disc with a projecting central knob on its base (on which top spins); A separate, cylindrical stem is glued into the center of the disc's upper surface; Upper surface of disc and the stem are painted in concentric green, yellow, black, and red bands. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.3, Max Diam = 7.9 |