Spinning top or Peerie

The spinning top or Peerie were popular cheap toys made of wood.  They could be set spinning either between the hands or with string.  The string was wound round the top and then whipped away quickly to make it spin.
Object no :
SRTM002n
Collection :
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
L:75mm; Diam:40mm
Materials :
wood, metal
Location :
NA
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