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- Mole Trap, circa 1895 - Moles are small, burrowing mammals that feed on worms and grubs. The mole's digging in pursuit of food, however, can damage or destroy the roots of crops. And their close-to-the-surface tunnels produce unsightly ridges in manicured lawns. For centuries, people have employed a variety of methods to remove moles. In the 19th and 20th centuries, people could use a trap like this.
- circa 1895
- Collections - Artifact
Mole Trap, circa 1895
Moles are small, burrowing mammals that feed on worms and grubs. The mole's digging in pursuit of food, however, can damage or destroy the roots of crops. And their close-to-the-surface tunnels produce unsightly ridges in manicured lawns. For centuries, people have employed a variety of methods to remove moles. In the 19th and 20th centuries, people could use a trap like this.
- Mole Trap, circa 1880 - Moles are small, burrowing mammals that feed on worms and grubs. The mole's digging in pursuit of food, however, can damage or destroy the roots of crops. And their close-to-the-surface tunnels produce unsightly ridges in manicured lawns. For centuries, people have employed a variety of methods to remove moles. In the 19th and 20th centuries, people could use a trap like this.
- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Mole Trap, circa 1880
Moles are small, burrowing mammals that feed on worms and grubs. The mole's digging in pursuit of food, however, can damage or destroy the roots of crops. And their close-to-the-surface tunnels produce unsightly ridges in manicured lawns. For centuries, people have employed a variety of methods to remove moles. In the 19th and 20th centuries, people could use a trap like this.