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Spinner:Buzzer

ca. 1800

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

The buzzer is also known as a whizzer, whiligig, whirligig, moonwinder, and skywinder. In the Victorian era, it was called a button on a string, and many children found Mother's sewing basket a great source for the discs needed to make a buzzer or spinner noisemaker.

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  • Title: Spinner:Buzzer
  • Date Created: ca. 1800
  • Location: USA
  • Subject Keywords: childhood
  • Type: More Toys
  • Medium: lead
  • Object ID: 111.1023
The Strong National Museum of Play

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