Branson, L. H. (Lionel Hugh), b. 1879 · London : G. Rutledge & Sons ; New York : E. P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 71
A ROPE TRICK … The string (as shewn in the above illustration) being held for the audience to cut at X. THE SWASTIKA I remember on one occasion some 20 years ago, being very puzzled by a trick that is often performed in Bengal. The magician gets from one of the servants a broken " chatti " or earthen- ware bowl.…
Magic tricks -- India
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