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Insect Cage
This is a Cage. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1916. Its medium is woven reed, gilded paper (dome); lacquered wood (base); paper, wire and feather (insects). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- Earrings, Honey bee
- bronze, iron, pink gold, red gold, amber.
- 60.2015.1a/c
- Cricket Cage (Italy)
- metal wire, stained wood.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1916-40-7
Cite this object as
Insect Cage; woven reed, gilded paper (dome); lacquered wood (base); paper, wire and feather (insects); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1916-40-1-a/d
