Firing iron (150) [7]

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Firing iron

Firing iron

Name/Title

Firing iron (150) [7]

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1085

Description

Metal rod with a point end (to attach a handle to) and a circular disc at the other end. The wooden handle appears to be missing.

Cataloged By

Felix Lam

Category

Animal Husbandry

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Dimensions

Length

440 mm

Weight

623 g

Dimension Notes

Circumference stem 45 mm; diameter of head 60 mm; diameter of hole in head 25 mm; circumference of outside of head 180mm

Material

Iron

Location

* Untyped Location

WW upper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair