Conjuring Credits

The Origins of Wonder

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misc:chinese_rice_bowls [2013/03/11 16:55] seedmisc:chinese_rice_bowls [2013/03/29 12:37] – tag added denisbehr
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 Though the trick is reported to be of oriental origin, Frank Ducrot is the inventor of the common method using a clear disk. He devised it around the turn of the twentieth century. Al Baker improved the method with a rubber cover. Alexander Herrmann invented the double-walled "Brahman Bowls". Since Herrmann died in 1896, it is not certain whether the Brahman Bowls preceded Ducrot's. Though the trick is reported to be of oriental origin, Frank Ducrot is the inventor of the common method using a clear disk. He devised it around the turn of the twentieth century. Al Baker improved the method with a rubber cover. Alexander Herrmann invented the double-walled "Brahman Bowls". Since Herrmann died in 1896, it is not certain whether the Brahman Bowls preceded Ducrot's.
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