Bird roost

Museum number:
18-514
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Accession number:
Acc.2156
Object count:
1
Description:
Bird roost; round base of bamboo hoop and sticks; mahogany handle; two bamboo cups. For “Balam,” a dove like bird kept as a pet; made by specialist. Height 33.4 cm.
Donor:
Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Minangkabau
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bird roost, accession number 18-514, described as Bird roost; round base of bamboo hoop and sticks; mahogany handle; two bamboo cups. For “Balam,” a dove like bird kept as a pet; made by specialist. Height 33.4 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bird roost, accession number 18-514, described as Bird roost; round base of bamboo hoop and sticks; mahogany handle; two bamboo cups. For “Balam,” a dove like bird kept as a pet; made by specialist. Height 33.4 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bird roost, accession number 18-514, described as Bird roost; round base of bamboo hoop and sticks; mahogany handle; two bamboo cups. For “Balam,” a dove like bird kept as a pet; made by specialist. Height 33.4 cm.

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