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1923.28.45

Cattle branding iron for point firing.

1923.28.45

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cattle branding iron for point firing.
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Tamil Nadu Madurai, Ramanathapuram and Tirunelveli Districts
Person
Field collector Frederick John Richards
PRM source Frederick John Richards
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal
Dimensions
Length: max 560 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.28.45

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