Cricket Cage - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 54695 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 75.00 CUCURBITACEAE Lagenaria siceraria | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Cricket Cage | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Cricket Cage | Geography Description | |||
Uses | Cricket CageUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Lockhart Dr | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1878 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Grown in a mould, in imitation of Chinese copper money. The crickets carried in such cages are put in a conical shaped bowl. In climbing the sides they fall and striking each other, fight vigorously. |