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Cricket cage

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray clay cricket cage with rounded body, narrower top and bottom; white rim around top; rounded lid with white relief on top. The artist is unknown but the piece is titled "Cricket cage".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Gourd, ivory
Culture
China
Dimensions
374 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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