Rattrap : 94.27.009

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

94.27.009

Accession#:

94.27

Credit Line:

Donated by the Paulson Estate.

Object Name:

Rattrap

Title:

Metal Rat Trap

Date:

1930

Description:

Black metal base, wider at one end, has similar shaped piece over it held in place with metal spring that activates trap. Circular opening in front to hold bait. 3 holes at narrow end of base and 2 on upper section. Lettering on upper front: "THE ELGIN RAT TRAP / ELGIN PRODUCTS CO. OF CHICAGO, ILL". On lower front: "ELGIN PAT. PEND."

Notes:

See 94.27.001

Search Terms:

Home Life
Safety
Land Animal
Health Care
Death

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Metal Rat Trap

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