What shall we do to-night? or, Social amusements for evening parties. Furnishing complete and varied programmes for twenty-six entertainments (1873)
Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901 · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 25
as grotesque and absurd as possible, side by side, on a drop-curtain or other suitable material. The heads should be drawnin such proportions, that the faces, when cut out, will exactlyadmit a persons face to protrude through each from behind,allowing the chin to pass through as far as the neck,… … Pig. 4» A piece of sized muslin, such as is used for painted roller-blinds, or store window-shades, affords a good material onwhich to paint the figures; and, in default of artistic talent,the figures of negro minstrels, cut out of their large show-bills,or circus-posters, will answer. The picture,…
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