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Jump Rope

Skipping Rope
2002 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker

Skipping ropes have been popular in playground for hundreds of years. Modern ones today are made of plastic and come in many colours.

Object details

Object type
TitleJump Rope (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Plastic
Brief description
A plastic skipping rope made for Chad Valley Toys in 2002, sold in Woolworths.
Physical description
A plastic skipping rope with two swivel handles complete with laser foli tassels, made by Chad Valley Toys for Woolworths in 2002.
Credit line
Given by Catherine Howell
Summary
Skipping ropes have been popular in playground for hundreds of years. Modern ones today are made of plastic and come in many colours.
Collection
Accession number
B.16-2003

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Record createdOctober 24, 2003
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