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Diabolos

Scope note

Use for inertial toys of skill consisting of a double-cone-shaped object and two sticks, one attached to each end of a length of string on which the double cone rolls.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000211651

Broader Terms used

whirligigs

Equivalent Terms used

diabolo

Created

13yrs ago

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