Round-Up King Yo-Yo
date: label: Date made
content: 1950s
name: label: depicted
content: Rogers, Roy
label: maker
content: All Western Plastics
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This plastic yo-yo was made by All Western Plastics in Nebraska during the 1950s. It has clear rounded sides and a yellow body, with a photo of movie cowboy Roy Rogers and his horse Trigger on one side. The other side features a printed advertisement for a "King and Queen" top spinner contest. The retail package reads: “It’s smooth and fast, it’s inside walls are slick as glass, no rough wood to catch the string, does all the tricks...its Roundup King.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Nebraska, Scottsbluff
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content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Sports & Leisure
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content: Yo-Yos
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Donald F. Duncan, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0246.42
label: accession number
content: 2002.0246
label: catalog number
content: 2002.0246.42
objectType: label: Object Name
content: yo-yo
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 cm x 6 cm; x 1 3/16 in x 2 3/8 in