Frisbee
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1938
Materials
Plastic and paper
Measurements
30 mm (height); 222 mm (diameter)
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662534
Summary
A yellow plastic frisbee - a flat, dish-shaped object for throwing games (circa 1938). There are ridges moulded round the curved edges. Stuck to the centre of the top is a gold-coloured label which reads 'Professional Flying Disc Model Sport'.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Denis Fleming in June 2007.
Marks and inscriptions
Along edge of label: 'ANDRONI - GIOCATTOLI - VARALLO P (NO)'.