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A slave branding iron with reverse S design; image credit on full record.
A slave branding iron with reverse S design, view of the handle; image credit on full record.
A slave branding iron with reverse S design, view of the handle; image credit on full record.

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Slavery; Branding Iron, Reverse S Design, 17 inch.

A circa 1800 Slave branding iron. On the tip of the iron is a unique design to identify a particular slave--looks like a cup with a reverse "S" above ... [more detail available via subscription]

p4A Item D9980295
Category:  african-american    Origin:  America
Type:  abolition & slavery    Year:  1795 - 1805

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