Spinning top
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1800 - circa 1899
Materials
Wood
Measurements
170 mm (height); 63 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 663934
Summary
A 19th century child's wooden spinning top with a detachable hollow handle which slots onto a wooden peg at the top of the top. A circular hole cut out of the cylindrical body of the top. The top is decorated with colour transfer images of a bird and flowers. The whole is varnished. Possibly late19th, early 20th century. Total number of items is 2.