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Description

Ivory cricket cage, ornate filigree pattern. 2 pieces (cage and lid). Base of the cage is a fine lattice with a scalloped bottom. Lid knob carved to resemble a lotus flower.

Keywords

Ivory, Carving, Artwork

Original Medium

Ivory (material)

Item Size

Diameter: 12.5 cm; Height: 5.3 cm

Origin

Unknown

Date Information

undated

Artifact Number

M82-0019

Original Collection

Mike Mansfield Collection, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana.

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Montana Museum of Art and Culture

Digital Publisher

University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Mark Fritch, University of Montana

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Keywords

Ivory, Carving, Artwork

 
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