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Bird Cage
Bird Cage
Bird Cage

Bird Cage

Manufacturer / Maker unidentified
Dateearly 20th century
Mediummetal
Dimensions16 × 11 × 7 in. (40.6 × 27.9 × 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Ms. Linda Garcia
Object numberPC1974.86.28
DescriptionRectangular octagonal-based wire birdcage with a small latch and a hanging loop. The bottom of the cage is missing. There are three horizontal metal rings that hold the vertical wires in place located at the bottom, middle, and top of the object. Above the upper ring the vertical wires taper into a point at the hanging hook. Object is in moderate condition, with rust prevalent.
On View
Not on view
Terms
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