For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 60
ut about an inch of the stickfrom the other end, and your spool top is finished. Top Time 39 A boy that I had in my studio made a top with an oldtin blacking-box and some lead pipe, which he melted andpoured into the mould. When it was cool he had a flatleaden disk. But first he took a wooden… … Figs, 21 and 22. Construction of Home-made Tops. Figs. 16, 17, 18, 19, and 22 show construction of slack-rope dancing top ; x and y,Figs. 20 and 21, show parts of top with double peg. Fig. 22 is a top with a solidpeg for spinning on the table. I asked him what sort of top he was making, and…
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