Carleton xDX Collection
Ring Ball Set
Tool Toy Products of Canada Ring Ball
Related Entites
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00030
Former Accession Number
5042
Date
1995 (creation)
Date Source
DX Carleton Transfer List Filemaker PDF
Material/Technique
injection molded ABS
Measurement
3cm (height)
racket
,
11.6cm (width)
racket
,
40.7cm (length)
racket
,
8.3cm (diameter)
ball
Physical Description
There are two rackets, and one lightweight black leather stitched ball. One racket is grey and yellow, and the other racket is black, yellow and green. Each racket has a long handle with a tear-drop shaped paddle and a circular opening in the middle of each paddle.
Number of Components
3
Component Part Name
racket (x2), ball
AAT Culture
Canadian
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
ball game equipment
Description
"Ring Ball is a recreational activity of catch and throw by Tool Toy Products of Canada.
Alexander Manu developed the product after long research into traditional and ancient catch games."
Description Source
DX Carleton Transfer List Filemaker PDF
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally on loan from INDX