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NameToy

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1965

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumWood, paint, varnish, metal

DimensionsOverall: 3 1/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/16 in. (7.7 x 4.3 x 2.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1983.9.194X

Object numberA.1983.9.194X

DescriptionTwo lathe-turned painted, and varnished twirlers. Both are painted deep pink as the main color. They both have three green stripes with yellow in between on top half. One of them has a fourth green stripe in the pink area. Both have an inserted metal tip.