Holding Cage for Foraging Bee
This cage consists of a queen cage & the lid of an ointment tin. It was used by Dorothy Hodges when collecting material for her book 'The pollen loads of the honeybee'.
Category 1
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MaterialMetal
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SizeDiam. 4.9cm
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OriginU.K
Category 2
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Reference NumberECT_09_0B77_078
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Thematic Catalogue9: Queen rearing and exporting
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KeywordsQueen introduction
Category 3
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Added To Collection1977
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DonorDorothy Hodges
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CuratorDr. E. Crane