68_59_190.jpg

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68_59_190.jpg

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Morphology: Cricket Cage
Location: China
Culture: Chinese
Dates: 1925-1968
Description: Crickets have been kept for over 2000 years in China. These crickets serve one of two purposes: their song or for fighting. This specimen(comma) designed for the later purpose(comma) is made of gourd and ivory (or bone?). Chinese cricket fighting has a long and popular history.

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“68_59_190.jpg,” LibMesa, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libmesa.unm.edu/items/show/375.

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