DepartmentLatin America
Spinning top
NameToy
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1965
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumWood, paint, varnish, metal
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/16 in. (8 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1983.9.193X
Object numberA.1983.9.193X
DescriptionTwo lathe-turned painted and varnished wood twirlers. Both have dark brown bands on natural colored wood. One has a pink band near the tip, the other has a green band. Both of them have inserted metal tips.