Insect basket - for keeping insects to feed to tame birds – Objects

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Object Number 48-1-60/9726

Display Title Insect basket - for keeping insects to feed to tame birds

Descriptions

Inventory Description Basket, with lid, dark brown, rounded body, pointed base, lid perforated

Classification

Basket

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Miao
Hei

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / China

Additional Geographic Terms Kweichow, east

Materials Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 6.9 x 6.7 cm (3 9/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 48-1-60/9726

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Image Not Available for Eggs of insects used for bread	79-14-20/17465	Eggs of insects used for bread		Texcoco
	26-7-10/96028	Bowl with 2 insects design	Complete Vessel	Nan Ranch Ruin
	972-32-00/1.34	Woman with gold nose ring puts on achiote as rouge, sunscreen, and protection from insects		Aligandi
	37-28-30/11887.1.5	Looking for insects		Ecuador
	2001.29.16355	/Ti!kay sitting at a table in the expedition tent, talking, helping expedition members to identify insects, with people standing outside near him		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
	2001.29.16354	≠Toma wearing a coat, sitting at a table in the expedition tent, helping expedition members to identify insects, with two people standing outside near him		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
	2001.29.16353	≠Toma wearing a coat, sitting at a table in the expedition tent, helping expedition members to identify insects, with two people standing outside near him		Nyae Nyae Conservancy

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