Gilded Cage

Here I draw attention to animal cruelty, where the piece itself asks the wearer to actively untangle the caged birds in order to make up the jewellery piece and wear it; the piece only comes alive when the birds are free.

The cage itself is a puzzle, inspired by Japanese puzzle boxes, so will take

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a great amount of effort and desire from the wearer to open.

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Type

neckpiece

Materials

brass, copper

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