Bingo Cage and Ball Set, Used by FIVE15 for "Drag Queen Bingo", 2007
THF196699 / Bingo Cage and Ball Set, Used by FIVE15 for "Drag Queen Bingo", 2007
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Artifact Overview
Drag queen bingo first became popular as a fundraiser during the AIDS epidemic of the early 1990s. FIVE15, an entertainment venue in Royal Oak, Michigan has introduced many people to drag through drag queen bingo events since they opened in 2007. Their shows offer "side-splitting hilarity and gender-bending fun."
Artifact Details
Artifact
Bingo tumbler
Date Made
2007
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.150.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Five15, Home of the Original Drag Queen Bingo!
Material
Metal
Plastic
Color
Gold (Color)
Red
Blue
White (Color)
Green
Yellow (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 15 in
Width: 13.75 in
Length: 17 in
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Drag queen bingo first became popular as a fundraiser during the AIDS epidemic of the early 1990s. FIVE15, an entertainment venue in Royal Oak, Michigan has introduced many people to drag through drag queen bingo events since they opened in 2007. Their shows offer "side-splitting hilarity and gender-bending fun."