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![[SNAKE CHARMER]. Cabinet Photo of Miss Uno, Circassian Snake Charmer. Circa 1890s.](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3773/37731384.jpeg?t=1WEFRK)
Lot 237
[SNAKE CHARMER]. Cabinet Photo of Miss Uno, Circassian Snake Charmer. Circa 1890s.
Estimate: $250 - $350
Sold for
$187.50
Sold Price includes BP
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[SNAKE CHARMER]. Cabinet Photo of Miss Uno, Circassian Snake Charmer. York, PA: Swords Bros., ca. 1890s. Full-length portrait photograph of the “Circassian” beauty who performed with the Adam Forepaugh circus, shown in a metal cage with snakes coiled around her. Theatrical trunks lettered “UNO” in the background. Horizontal image orientation, on studio mount. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4”.
Condition
Fading and small tears at top mid-margin. Mount with minor staining and toning.
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