Kara

kara-restaurantKara (1867-1939) was born Michael Steiner in Nuremberg, Germany. He was one of the originators of the Gentleman Juggling style and was one of its top two performers, along with Salerno. He started his career in 1883 and retired in 1927. He created many amazing tricks.

salernoplate1This is a metal plate that was owned by gentleman jugglers Kara and Salerno and by Bobby May. Donated by Joe Sullivan.

Here is a description of his act.