Trap

African

  • Titles Trap (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 9 x 15 x 13 1/2 in. (22.9 x 38.1 x 34.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.247
  • Work Type trap
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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