Summary
Heavy wire rat trap, Ezeset Supreme. Used in factory of Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond.
Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, handbags, helmets and associated leather goods. The company first operated in Smith Street, and subsequently Alexandra Parade, Collingwood, relocating to Victoria Street, Richmond in 1928, where it remained until 1988.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Mr Alistair Mitchell, 1989
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Acknowledgement
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
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User
Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 488-496 Victoria Street, Richmond North, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
"EZESET / Supreme / Rat Trap / Made in Australia".
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Clothing accessories, Pest control
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
18 cm (Length), 0.75 cm (Width)
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