Goody Filipino Twirler
date: label: Date made
content: 1950s-1960s
name: label: maker
content: Goody
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This wooden yo-yo was made by the Goody Manufacturing Company in the 1950s-1960s. Goody was a main competitor of the Duncan Toys Co. who had trademarked term “yo-yo.” Instead, Goody called their products “Filipino Twirlers,” in reference to the toys' presumed Filipino origins.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Sports & Leisure
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content: Yo-Yos
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0246.16
label: accession number
content: 2002.0246
label: catalog number
content: 2002.0246.16
objectType: label: Object Name
content: yo-yo
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 cm x 5.5 cm; x 1 3/16 in x 2 3/16 in