Spinning top
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1930
Materials
Wood and metal
Measurements
64 mm (length); 39 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 661155
Summary
A wooden cone-shaped spinning top with a metal stud at the apex. The sides of the cone have five circumferential grooves, the one nearest the widest part of the top being deeper than the others. The top of the top has remnants of red and blue paint.