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Toe in a Mouse-Trap

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A close-up of a human foot with a sprung "Sure Catch" mousetrap on the big toe.

Date Created:
circa 1950-1959
Creator:
Gauer, Harold

Publication Information

Creator
Gauer, Harold
Date Created
circa 1950-1959

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OXC
Legacy ID
WHi 65101

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