Otter trap (No. 3)
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Otter trap (No. 3)
This, the No. 3, has a spread of jaws of 5 1/2 inches. It is designated as the "Otter Trap." It is a very powerful trap and will hold almost any game smaller than a bear.
This trap is used for taking beaver and also to some extent for small wolves and coyotes.
Details
- Category:
- Environmental Science & Technology
- Object Number:
- 1994-553/9
- type:
- animal trap
- taxonomy:
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- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- credit:
- Natural History Museum, Dept of Zoology
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