File:Birdcage (USA), late 19th century (CH 18187241).jpg
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editEnglish: Birdcage (USA), late 19th century
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English: Birdcage (USA), late 19th century |
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English: In form of a multi-story building reminiscent of a Swiss chalet; front and two sides of metal wire, back of painted sheet metal; peaked, stepped pierced metal roof, with dormer windows on left and right; rectangular chimney with hanging-ring at top; sculptural metal elk head at front, just below peaked roof; metal band pierced with greek key pattern applied around three sides; front embelished with wire or stamped metal in forms of balcony rail, windows, columns, stairs, and door with ornate scrolling arch; overall colors: red, green, gold. |
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Date | late 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | metal wire, painted sheet metal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H x W x D: 54.6 x 47 x 29.2 cm (21 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1916-19-28-a/d |
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Credit line | Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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