Two branding or burning irons, for torture

Two implements

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Two implements
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Two implements, possibly branding or burning irons for torture purposes, possibly English or European, 15th to 17th centuries

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A634713
Materials:
iron
Measurements:
of 1: length 185 mm
of 1: width 35 mm
of 1: height 35 mm
of 2nd: length 233 mm
of 2nd: width 48 mm
of 2nd: height 13 mm
type:
branding irons