Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates autographed 8x10 Photo
(1907-99) Famed One Legged African American Tap Dancer. Bates danced professionally from the age of four, and after losing a leg in a cotton gin accident he taught himself to dance all over again using his wooden peg leg. He continued dancing for the rest of his life (giving a full performance on the day that he died) and is fondly remembered for his 22 appearances on TV’s Ed Sullivan Show. 8x10 vintage sepia toned fantastic portrait. Imperfections: Inscription, Minor Surface Ding
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This item is no longer available. It was sold on 1/17/2010 4:18:00 PM for $69.00.
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This autograph was obtained on 11/20/2009.
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