Poster
1952 (made)
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Pictorial and typographic circus advertisement poster. The image shows a chimpanzee wearing a straw hat and holiding a telephone receiver as if in conversation.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie, featuring Sciplini's Chimpanzees, York, 1952 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic circus advertisement poster. The image shows a chimpanzee wearing a straw hat and holiding a telephone receiver as if in conversation. |
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| Object history | Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Company: Sciplini's chimpanzees. Knavesmire, York. 1.9.1952-3.9.1952. Performance category: circus, menagerie. |
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| Accession number | S.187-1994 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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