Costume of Charly Baumann
Maker
Eaves Brooks Costume Co.
Date1983
CultureAmerican
MediumStretch fabric, Rhinestones, bugle beads
ClassificationCostumes
Credit LineGift of Charly Baumann, 2001
Object numberSN11174
Charly Baumann (1928-2001) was one of the outstanding animal trainers of the 20th century. In 1964, he and his tigers joined the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. His wife remarked that his success in training tigers to his patience, style and tone of voice; he was an example of "civilized behavior between man and beast."
On View
On viewLocation
- Tibbals Learning Center, 1st floor, Performance Gallery, Island, Center
Brooks Costume Co.
Brooks Costume Co.
Brooks Costume Co.
