Man-eating Obeast Sideshow Banner, circa 1941.
acrylic on grommeted canvas, 6 x 8′
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January 20, 2012 by Rachel
Posted in obeasts | Tagged art, artist, carnival banner, circus, fat, fatness, herrick, museum for obeast conservation studies, muumuu, obeast, obese, obesity, rachel herrick, raleigh, retro, sideshow | 1 Comment
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