Inventarnummer
51/872
Beschreibung
This cauterising iron, or searing iron, was used to sear the stumps of animals' tails to stop the bleeding after they had been docked. It is made of iron with a flattened paddle at one end and a hook at the other. Nothing is known of its origins.
Physische Beschaffenheit
1 searing iron: iron; good condition
Bestandsgeschichte
No Lavinia Smith No. recorded.
Objektbezeichnung
Material
Digitales Dokument
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