Object Details
- Description
- Green painted wooden frame with metal wires, modeled after the Rialto Bridge. Intricate wire scrollwork; four doors; two feed cups; hinged panel at either end for removal of trays (trays missing).
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- late 19th–early 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- Medium
- Painted wood, bent metal wire, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 47.6 x 85.7 x 35.6 cm (18 3/4 x 33 3/4 x 14 in.)
- Type
- containers
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- birdcage
- Type
- birdcage
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