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Cricket trap

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of sculpture titled "Cricket trap" by Joseph Cornell. Square base with rounded corners; numerous white cylindrical objects, tapering to a point, are fixed to base in a tight rectangular pattern; aggregate of transparent pale plastic balls adhered to tops; irregular shaped transparent plastic on top.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Jade, ivory
Culture
China
Dimensions
383 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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