'Spring ball' used in stage conjuring tricks
Magic Trick
mid 20th century (made)
mid 20th century (made)
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'Spring ball', used in stage conjuring tricks.
Balls like this one can be used in sleight-of-hand tricks, vanishing and mysteriously re-appearing, or multiplying in front of the spectators.
Balls like this one can be used in sleight-of-hand tricks, vanishing and mysteriously re-appearing, or multiplying in front of the spectators.
Object details
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| Title | 'Spring ball' used in stage conjuring tricks (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Felt and wire |
| Brief description | 'Spring ball', used in stage conjuring tricks |
| Physical description | Trick ball covered in red, white and blue felt, with wire interior. |
| Credit line | Given by Geoffrey Robinson |
| Summary | 'Spring ball', used in stage conjuring tricks. Balls like this one can be used in sleight-of-hand tricks, vanishing and mysteriously re-appearing, or multiplying in front of the spectators. |
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| Accession number | S.180-1987 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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