Mummies at the circus.
Title
Mummies at the circus.
Subject
Mummies--Exhibitions.
Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1801-1891.
Circus--Connecticut--Waterbury.
Mummies.
P.T. Barnum's Museum, Menageries, Caravan and Hippodrome.
Description
Two wrapped mummies on display with Barnum's circus at Watertown, Conn. (Adult & child?)
Source
Waterbury daily American.
Publisher
Waterbury, Conn. : E.B. Cooke & Co.
Date
May 8, 1871
Rights
Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
Identifier
10425
- Date Added
- February 12, 2016
- Collection
- Mummies
- Citation
- “Mummies at the circus.,” Early American Mummymania, accessed May 2, 2024, https://mummymania.omeka.net/items/show/36.