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Branding iron

Finch Foundry © National Trust / Lynda Aiano

Finch Foundry © National Trust / Lynda Aiano

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Category

Agricultural and horticultural equipment

Date

circa 1888 - circa 1914

Materials

Metal

Measurements

421 mm (Length)152 mm (Diameter)

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Collection

Finch Foundry, Devon

NT 55643

Summary

Large metal marking iron. Comprises a D within a metal circle. Used for marking sheared sheep with raddle to denote ownership.

Marks and inscriptions

D O (D within an O)

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Materials

Metal (217476)

Category

Agricultural and horticultural equipment (6614)

Collection

Finch Foundry, Devon (1029)

Periods

19th Century (250375)
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Object Type

Branding iron (67)