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  • Object number
    51/1196
  • Description
    This is a wrought iron branding iron which brands the letter 'L' surrounded by a circle. It dates from the 19th C. and came from Sussex.
    This is a wrought iron branding iron which brands the letter 'L' surrounded by a circle. It dates from the nineteenth century and came from Sussex.
  • Physical description
    1 branding iron: metal (wrought iron)
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Catalogue index' card – 'This branding iron is made of wrought iron and came from Sussex. It consists of a reversed L within a ring and a sharply pointed handle. // See also 51/477L.', Victoria & Albert Museum No. 300, 1917.
  • Production date
    1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31
  • Production period
    Nineteenth century
  • Object name
    Iron, branding
  • Material
    Metal, iron
  • Associated subject
    LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT : marking
    Sheep
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_692.tif - High resolution image
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