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Mousetrap

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-60378

Description

Square black plastic base with four small spring traps. One of a pair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mousetraps
acrylic (plastic)
Device, Pest Control
Trap, Rodent
Mousetrap
Mousetrap

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P510.1

Maker

Animal Trap Company of America (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Lititz, PA, USA

Dimensions

2 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.5061.1

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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