- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Humming top.
- Geographical reference
- [Manchuria Manzhou] Liaoning Shenyang or Mukden
- Cultural groups
- Manchu
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1896
- Date collected
- By 1896
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1896
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Carved, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Height: max 190 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1896.62.95
Search terms: Toy and Game, Children and Childcare, Music, Toy, Musical Instrument
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