- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Toy spinner.
- Cultural groups
- Chaouia Berber
- Person
- Maker The Sheik of Menaa
- Field collector Melville William Hilton-Simpson
- PRM source Melville William Hilton-Simpson
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1913
- Date collected
- By 1913
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1913
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Material String, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1913.17.58
Search terms: Toy and Game, Pottery, Toy, Spinning-top
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