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Monday, October 12, 2009

....Aerial Diva..Pinito del Oro....






Untitled
Date: 1952
Dimensions: Overall: 9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (24.1 x 19.4 cm) Image: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.4 x 20.6 cm)
Medium: Black & White Photo Print
Credit Line: Tibbals Digital Collection
Object Geography: North America, USA, Indianapolis
Description: Pinito del Oro examines rope attached to a trapeze bar; at bottom "1952 Examining broken rope after fall in Indianapolis"
Object Number: TR2004.2722.13175



Untitled
Date: no date
Dimensions: Overall: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm) Image: 10 1/8 x 8 in. (25.7 x 20.3 cm)
Medium: Black & White Photo Print
Credit Line: Tibbals Digital Collection
Description: Aerialist Pinito del Oro reads newspaper while balancing on her head on a trapeze bar
Object Number: TR2004.2722.13172



Untitled
Date: 1955
Dimensions: Overall: 3 x 3 in. (7.6 x 7.6 cm) Image: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 x 8.9 cm)
Medium: Black & White Photo Print
Credit Line: Tibbals Digital Collection
Description: Pinito del Oro in costume lays on a hammock surrounded by three midgets costumed as oragutans
Object Number: TR2004.2722.13031



Untitled
Date: 1954
Dimensions: Overall: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm) Image: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Medium: Black & White Photo Print
Credit Line: Tibbals Digital Collection
Description: Pinito del Oro in costume rides a rocket in performance
Object Number: TR2004.2722.12995




Untitled
Date: 1951
Dimensions: Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 1/16 in. (24 x 15.4 cm) Image: 10 x 7 15/16 in. (25.4 x 20.2 cm)
Medium: Black & White Photo Print
Credit Line: Tibbals Digital Collection
Description: Female performer in costume stands in back yard by tent; Pinito del Oro in Bird of Paradise jacket; feathers ring her head and fall from the bottom of the jacket
Object Number: TR2004.2722.9440





Web Star
Date: 1951
Dimensions: Overall: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (39.4 x 29.2 cm)
Medium: Watercolor on Paper
Credit Line: Tibbals Digital Collection
Description: Web Star; Pinito del Oro; Betty Hutton
Object Number: TR2004.2722.5828

....Photos from Ringling Museum of Art....

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