Name/Title
Branding iron, 1800-1820Entry/Object ID
642Description
Branding iron, with tapering shaft narrowing to a small hook at one end; at other end, has rectangular brand reading LORD (or S.LORD) in caps screwed to the shaft (one screw missing.) The S is in poor condition
This brand is not recorded in the appendix in Jobe at al,, Portsmouth Furniture.Acquisition
Accession
642Acquisition Method
UnknownDimensions
Width
2-1/4 inLength
19-3/4 inMaterial
Wrought and cast ironProvenance
Notes
Unknown; probably used by a member of the Lord family, some of whom lived in JPJ in the nineteenth century, including Samuel Lord (1788-1871)