Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0355 | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Yo-yo (toy) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Mie Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Ise | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Wood; Paint; String | |
Description | Wooden yo-yo, assembled from two lathe-cut discs that are joined by a central wooden spool around which a cotton cord is wound; Edges of yo-yo are painted purple; Concentric red and green bands decorate the faces. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 3.2, Max Diam = 6.0 |