Not on display

Bertram Mills poster

Poster
1937 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows three women each with large earrings and as many as 23 metal neck-rings.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBertram Mills poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie, featuring The Giraffe-neck Women from Upper Burma, Lincoln, 1937
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic advertisement poster. The image shows three women each with large earrings and as many as 23 metal neck-rings.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.3cm
  • Poster width: 49.4cm
Object history
Associated Production: Bertram Mills' Circus. Company: Giraffe-neck women from Upper Burma. South Common, Lincoln. 3.6.1937-9.6.1937. Performance category: circus, menagerie.
Collection
Accession number
S.131-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
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