Lord's Prayer on a Pinhead. Circa mid-20th century.
Lord's Prayer on a Pinhead. Circa mid-20th century. From Hubert's Dime Museum, a famous Times Square sideshow (ca. 1925–1969). In a display box with label "Attendant has special glass to read it / ask for it."
The Lord’s Prayer on a pinhead was a classic example of micro-engraving, a popular sideshow and exhibition novelty spanning over a century.
Box: 6 x 6 x 2 3/4".
Condition
Good.
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Lord's Prayer on a Pinhead. Circa mid-20th century. From Hubert's Dime Museum, a famous Times Square sideshow (ca. 1925–1969). In a display box with label "Attendant has special glass to read it / ask for it."
The Lord’s Prayer on a pinhead was a classic example of micro-engraving, a popular sideshow and exhibition novelty spanning over a century.
Box: 6 x 6 x 2 3/4".
Condition
Good.