Steel jaw trap for mice

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Type: Mouse traps
Date: 1940 - 1950
Materials: Metal - non specific
Collection: D Cocks collection
Accession number: 1988.0006.0002

Description

Metal mouse trap that functions like a small steel jawed trap. It has two oval metal plates and the top one has a serrated edge to secure the mouse. There is a metal tongue between the two plates to hold bait.

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