Trap

Common name
Trap
Material
iron
Other preserved Trap specimens.
  • MVSE-00469
  • MVSE-00413
  • MVSE-00316
  • MVSE-00315
  • MVSE-00292
  • MVSE-00291
  • MVSE-00290
  • MVSE-00286
  • MVSE-00470

Description

Used for hunting weasels and other small wild animals, this trap was placed in the woods. When the animal climbed onto the trap plate, they would activate the snapping device that caught them, becoming trapped between the half-circles.

Use

Areas of use
hunting
Specific use
hunting
Craft
hunter

Preserved specimen

Disc fitted with a curved handle connected to a snap-on device, formed by two opposing semicircles with spikes.

Cataloging

SIRBeC
7s020-00731

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In the Ethnography Collection.

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  • MVSE-00586
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00585
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00584
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00583
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00575
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00573
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00566
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00564
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00563
  • Ethnography
  • MVSE-00562

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Association “Storia Natura e Vita”
Piazza Camozzi, 2
22010 Grandola ed Uniti (CO) –
Italy

VAT ID: IT 03290790132
Tax ID: 93007310134

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