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Cricket Cage

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

GUSN

GUSN-171655

Description

Lacquer Japanese cricket cage. Baking powder box inside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cages (rooms)
wood (plant material)
lacquer (coating)
metal
Cage, Insect

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD244

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 (H), 6 1/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2390A-D

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