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Travel Cage for Queen Bee
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| Accession #: | 303.7 |
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| Title: | Travel Cage for Queen Bee |
| Object Type: | Cage, Insect |
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| Physical Description: | Small rectangular mesh cage with metal base and wood top; the wood top has round hole with sliding metal door, and the metal base also has sliding metal door. |
| Description: | This case was used for the movement of a queen bee; when purchased, the bee would be delivered by mail. It was donated to the Spokane Historical Society in 1919 by Mrs. Charles Andrus, indicating that it was used prior to that year. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Animal Husbandry (Tools & Equipment)
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| Dimensions: |
Object H x W x D 3 x 5/8 x 1 1/4"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
wood (Material)
metal (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Mrs. Chas. Andrus, 1919 |
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