Object number
61/5
Description
A rat trap with a spring mechanism. Found during the renovation of an old building in Guildford, and is thought to date from the early 20th C.
This is a rat trap with a spring mechanism. It was found during the rennovation of an old building in Guildford, and is thought to date from the early-twentieth century.
Physical description
1 rat trap: wood; metal spring and attachments
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'RAT TRAP // The trap was found during the rennovation of old premises at Guildford. // 22.5 x 13 x 13 (l x w x h) // [pencil sketch]'
Production date
1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31
Production period
Early-twentieth century
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3792.tif - High resolution image
