Supported Top
75-13-42
From: United States of America | California (State) | Burbank
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Number | 75-13-42 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | American |
| Provenience | United States of America | California (State) | Burbank |
| Creator | Richard Patterson |
| Date Made | 1975 |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Wood | Brass | Leather |
| Description | Toy top - supported top with bracket. Wooden, well turned with imprint R. Patterson 1975. Bras brad at contact; body has been drilled verticaly by 4 equidistant holes 1.6 cm diam. body diam 9.5; height 7.1 cm. Spindle is 2.4 cm diam. by 11.1 cm high. Strip of pliant leather with well made finger hold provided. Spindle is too great diam to permit high speed spinning. The holes are porbably non-functionalp size and poisition unsuited for audio effect. Made by Richard Patterson of Burbank; gift to DWG 1975. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Douglas W. Gould, 1975 |
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