Cricket cage

Museum number:
9-13589a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210913589a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3377
Description:
Cricket cage, bamboo; (a) cage: conical basketry in plaiting and wickerweave; mouth stamped MADE IN CHINA; (b) stopper: oval strips woven in under and over technique; for pet crickets.
Donor:
Evelyn B. Loring
Collection place:
China
Materials:
Bamboo (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Accession date:
1978
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cricket cage, accession number 9-13589a,b, described as Cricket cage, bamboo; (a) cage: conical basketry in plaiting and wickerweave; mouth stamped MADE IN CHINA; (b) stopper: oval strips woven in under and over technique; for pet crickets.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cricket cage, accession number 9-13589a,b, described as Cricket cage, bamboo; (a) cage: conical basketry in plaiting and wickerweave; mouth stamped MADE IN CHINA; (b) stopper: oval strips woven in under and over technique; for pet crickets.

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