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Description (Brief):

Colored print of two young men. One holds game removed from a wooden animal trap while the other is re-setting the trap.

Date Made: ca 1855

Distributors: Ensign, Thayer and CompanyMaker: Kellogg, Elijah Chapman

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Connecticut, Hartford

Subject: Wild AnimalsChildrenHunting

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See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Art, Peters Prints, Domestic Furnishings

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Credit Line: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.2691Catalog Number: 60.2691Accession Number: 228146

Object Name: lithographObject Type: Lithograph

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: image: 8 1/4 in x 12 1/4 in; 20.955 cm x 31.115 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-35e4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_325003

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The Trap