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Early 20th Century Silkworm Industrial Nature Cabinet

$550

£414.70

€477.89

CA$763

A$854.94

CHF 445.03

MX$10,458.83

NOK 5,648.79

SEK 5,335.21

DKK 3,567.52

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About the Item

c. 1910s/1920s; A. J. Tiffany, Publisher - Chicago Vintage silkworm education tool. This piece was part of a series of "Industrial Nature Cabinets" produced for American schools by A. J. Tiffany, a publisher of encyclopedic reference books and classroom models. This particular Nature Cabinet depicts the stages of a silkworm's life cycle, from eggs down to the finished product. 12" W x 5.5" H x 2" D Please refer to photos regarding condition.

Dimensions:

Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Glass,Silk,Wood

Place of Origin:

United States

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

c. 1910s/1920s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Appears to be missing a silk moth and one of the cocoons. Shows minor signs of wear including a detached dust cover.

Seller Location:

Dekalb, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: 125891stDibs: LU10033244218182

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