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Cartoon

New Indian Rope Trick.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1946
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2883
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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The Rope Trick-Indian and Chinese Versions.
The Rope Trick-Indian and Chinese Versions.
John Collins
1959
M965.199.5073
Indian Rope Trick.
Indian Rope Trick.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.139
New Indian Rope Trick.
New Indian Rope Trick.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.9154
New Rope Trick for India.
New Rope Trick for India.
John Collins
1950
M965.199.9833
Indian Rope Trick.
Indian Rope Trick.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.5890
Indian Rope Trick.
Indian Rope Trick.
John Collins
1942-1943
M965.199.5736
Indian Rope Trick.
Indian Rope Trick.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7220
Ending the Rope Trick Before It Began.
Ending the Rope Trick Before It Began.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.5420
Thurston the Famous Magician - East Indian Rope-Trick
Thurston the Famous Magician - East Indian Rope-Trick
The Otis Lithograph Company
1927
M2014.128.537
Thurston The Great Magician - The Famous Indian Rope Trick
Thurston The Great Magician - The Famous Indian Rope Trick
Strobridge Lithographing Company
1910
M2014.128.536
The Indian Rope Trick as performed by Yogi Carem Dumbila, impersonated here by Horace Goldin
The Indian Rope Trick as performed by Yogi Carem Dumbila, impersonated here by Horace Goldin
Central Printing Co. Ltd
1901-1930
M2014.128.186
Trying to Teach Half a Dog New Tricks.
Trying to Teach Half a Dog New Tricks.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.8232

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