Branding iron
Category
Education objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron
Measurements
494 mm (length); 49 mm (width); 14 mm (depth)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671067
Summary
A cast iron branding iron with a looped handle at one end and a rectangular branding iron at the other. It has the letters 'DBEC' at this end. The label tied around the handle reads 'XE.2235 Branding Iron For marking school desks 'DBEC' Derby Borough Education Committee'.