birdcage

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The last step was layering, like distributing smaller items like old trophies, board games or magazines, and putting a birdcage - a perfect metaphor - in a central location.

From Washington Times

The last step was layering, like distributing smaller items like old trophies, board games or magazines, and putting a birdcage — a perfect metaphor — in a central location.

From Seattle Times

In 2018, he warned that a deal between the Vatican and China that cedes too much authority to Beijing would place the country’s Catholic followers in a big “birdcage.”

From Seattle Times

Built between 1956 and 1958, it has a lavish interior with features including hanging birdcage light fittings, which are thought to have been influenced by the fair's Lion and Unicorn Pavilion.

From BBC

Another image from that day is imprinted in Jan’s mind: an empty birdcage, spotted among the debris.

From The Guardian