The National Flying Top
21463
From: United States of America (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Historic
Object Title | The National Flying Top |
Object Number | 21463 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | American |
Provenience | United States of America (uncertain) |
Section | Historic |
Materials | Metal | Wood | Cotton (uncertain) | Paint |
Technique | Painted |
Description | Short cylinder of red metal, hollow with curved cross in the middle and a stick through the middle perpendicular to the plane of the cylinder, extending farther on one side as a handle than the other. String attached to cylinder with small wood disk on the other end. one side flat, the other curved. Iron holder missing (on receipt?). |
Credit Line | Gift of R. Stewart Culin, 1898 |
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