Display box containing insects and related items

Display box containing insects and related items

Item Information

Title:
Display box containing insects and related items
Description:
This wooden box with a glass top contains a honeycomb, cocoon, and insects on pins. Braille tag reads "piece of camphor silk thread," "butterfly of silk worm," "cocoon of silk worm, "drone," and "comb of silk worm."
Date:
[ca. 1915–1996]
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Tad Chapman Artifacts
Subjects:
Deafblind people
People with disabilities
Touch
Perkins School for the Blind
Extent:
1 artifact
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/mk61sn91w
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Part of a collection of artifacts collected by Tad Chapman, a student in the deaf-blind program at Perkins.
Accession #:
IMG_1124