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Hearst Museum object titled Birdcage, accession number 18-512, described as Barrel shaped bird cage; frame of bamboo splints, two ends of wooden rounds, handle of carved wood; contains well for water and platform for bananas. Made by men; “Silindik” is a small green and yellow bird. Including handle width 43.7 cm. Including handle height 32 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird roost, accession number 18-514, described as Bird roost; round base of bamboo hoop and sticks; mahogany handle; two bamboo cups. For “Balam,” a dove like bird kept as a pet; made by specialist. Height 33.4 cm.