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Lot 27

[CONTORTIONISTS]. Four cabinet cards of contortionists. Ame...

Estimate: $250 - $350

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[CONTORTIONISTS]. Four cabinet cards of contortionists. American, ca. 1900s. Cabinet cards, each with multiple images of the performer in feats of contortion and balance. Performers include Genaro, The Great Scott, William LaMain, and one unidentified. Studios include Fowler (Philadelphia), Wendt (Boonton, N.J.), R.N. Ham (Chicago, 86 S. Halsted), and one without imprint. Generally 6 ? x 4 ??.