Branding Iron
Date1750-1830
OriginAmerica or Great Britain
MediumIron/ steel
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/4in. (40cm)
Overall (height/width of numeral): 3 x 1 3/4in. (7.6 x 4.4cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2008-6
DescriptionSocket branding iron for the numerals 6 and 9
1800-1880
1750-1820
ca. 1730
1750-1800
1810
1760-1780
1790-1800
1812-1819
1765-1785
1750-1784
ca. 1765 case; ca. 1740 movement
1814-1825