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Spire
Spire
Spire
DepartmentEurope

Spire

NameConstruction Toy
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeRUSSIA, U.S.S.R., Russia, Europe
MediumWood, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 22 1/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in. (56 x 10.5 x 3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.57.381V
Object numberA.1980.57.381V
DescriptionLathe-turned and doweled wooden construction toy of a spire. It is brightly painted with water base paint and consists of 22 pieces. The multi-colored spire is made up of circular parts. Four black clocks are in the center.
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