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Birdcage
Joseph W. Clapp
Photo by John Parnell
Birdcage
Birdcage
Joseph W. Clapp
Photo by John Parnell
Birdcage Joseph W. Clapp Photo by John Parnell
Record Details

Birdcage

Artist ((1825–1909))
Place createdMassachusetts, United States
Datec. 1860
MediumPeruvian mahogany, whalebone, sheet metal, and brass pins
Dimensions18 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 15 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Kristina Barbara Johnson
Accession number2008.17.1
ClassificationContainers
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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