Bird Cage
MOA: University of British Columbia
3377/9
Bird cage composed of an off-white, gauze fabric tube. One end can be cinched by orange and navy thread ties, while the other end is closed by a hoop with a colourful woven net. The hoop is wrapped in purple fabric. The woven net is made using light blue, red, navy and orange thread.
- Type of Item cage
- Culture Afghan
- Material cotton fibre, fibre
- Measurements height 32.0 cm, diameter 17.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Karl Perrin
- Received from Karl Perrin
- Made in Afghanistan
- Collected in Afghanistan
- Collection Date between 1967 and 1968
- Ownership Date before August 1, 2019
- Acquisition Date on August 1, 2019
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3377/0009