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The Circus is Coming to Town!

The 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival featured Circus Arts. Enjoy these related objects from across the Smithsonian and learn about American Clowns: Performance, History, and Cliché.

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  • Textile
  • Sidewall
  • Sidewall
  • Bozo the Clown Lunch Box
  • Textile
  • Carpet
  • Sidewall
  • Sidewall - sample
  • Dancer
  • Calder
  • Bozo the Clown Thermos
  • Untitled (Circus in Yokohama)
  • Emmett Leo Kelly
  • Emmett Leo Kelly
  • Bill Irwin
  • 5c American Circus plate proof
  • Clown
  • plate
  • The Big Top, the Great Danbury State Fair, Connecticut
  • 29c Trapeze Artist single
  • Insignia, Heavier-than-Air Unit U.S.S. Macon, United States Navy
  • Descente d'Absalon
  • Trapeze Artists
  • Circus
  • 29c Clown single
  • Decorative Design with Clown, Elephant, and Ballerina
  • Circus
  • The Circus
  • Circus Scene
  • Circus Performer
  • Circus Girl
  • Circus Scene
  • Untitled (Circus Scene)
  • Barnum & Bailey Circus performers and a show elephant

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