Impossible Objects - Ball and Cage

Jake Olefsky
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Unknown Japanese Craftsman
Designer:Unknown
Craftsman:Jake Olefsky (1st)
Unknown Japanese Craftsman (2nd)
Category:Impossible Objects
Material:Wood & Steel Ball-Bearing
Pieces:2 (?)

The ball-bearing (pinball in 1st photograph) is quite a bit larger in diameter than any of the six openings in the cage. There are no breaks in the cage where is could have been separated.