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Shire of Toodyay > Records

BRANDING IRON CURVED T DESIGN

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c. 1890 - 1930

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Overview

Branding iron
Has a curvilinear T shaped design.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2004.11

Item type

Objects

Themes

Material

Iron

Width

90 mm

Height or length

615 mm

Depth

70 mm

Contextual information

Date range estimated by comparing similar examples in other museum collections. This specific type of long-handled, hand-wrought iron tool was commonly handcrafted by estate or local blacksmiths for marking cattle and horses.

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Last modified

Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Completeness

83

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