Primitive 19th Century Hand Wrought Branding Iron
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Outstanding primitive hand wrought “Y” branding iron. Curved socket designed to slip over a wooden shaft. Fantastic example of one of the iconic tools that helped shape the American west in the 19th century. Nice old untouched patina. A wonderful example of the art of the blacksmith. A true piece of Americana.
Date:Â Mid-19th century
Size:Â 16″ long. “Y” measures 6 1/2′ x 4″
Condition:Â Typical light rusted surface.
Price: $84
Shipping: $15
Categories: American West, Country, Metal, Primitives, Tools, Wrought Iron