Iron, Branding

Item Information

Title:
Iron, Branding
Description:
For branding hams iron rod with looped hook at one end, screw threads at other. screws into iron brand bar brand has slot for inset movable type letters reading: "S SYMMES" on side of brand bar in oval: "PAT'D DEC 8, 1861'" around "3" screws at ends of bar to tighten and hold letters in place
Date:
[ca. 1861]
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
Iron, Branding
Location:
Arlington Historical Society
Collection (local):
Arlington Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Tools
Farm equipment
Symmes, Stephen
Symmes, Stephen, Jr.
Link to Item:
https://arlingtonhistorical.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/7E3CF0DE-0052-4E0A-95EA-559726204491
Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
1913.17.1
7E3CF0DE-0052-4E0A-95EA-559726204491