Insect

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Grasshopper cage with artificial insect.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
19th century
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Medium
Woven reed, gilded paper (dome); lacquered wood (base); paper, wire and feather (insects)
Type
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Cage
Type
Cage
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