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Rope


This is the type of rope that was always used by the aerial company Skinning the Cat Circus of the Sky. This length of rope was given by Rebecca Truman, the designer and maker of the costume for the show Chameleon S.1331:1 to2-2014, for display at the V&A with the costume.


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Brief description
Three-ply cotton rope as used by an aerial performer in Chameleon, the acrobatic show produced by Rebecca Truman's Company Skinning The Cat Circus of the Skyand performed on tour in the UK and abroad, 1990-1995.
Physical description
Cream cotton 3-ply rope
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Given by Rebecca Truman
Object history
Given by Rebecca Truman for the object display at the V&A, 2014
Summary
This is the type of rope that was always used by the aerial company Skinning the Cat Circus of the Sky. This length of rope was given by Rebecca Truman, the designer and maker of the costume for the show Chameleon S.1331:1 to2-2014, for display at the V&A with the costume.
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Collection
Accession number
S.1333-2014

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Record createdJune 5, 2014
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