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Cattle branding iron used by the Bell family

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Used by:
Calvin Bell Sr., American  Search this
Walter Bell, American, born 1863  Search this
Medium:
wrought iron
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 21 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 3/8 in. (53.8 x 7.8 x 6 cm)
Type:
brands
Place used:
Galveston County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1878
Topic:
African American  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
American South  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donated by Erma Johnson, Felicia Taylor, Katherine Taylor, and Ronald Johnson
Object number:
2013.142
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Agricultural
Exhibition:
Power of Place
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5001e4c33-44bc-49c5-9212-25edb6fd50b7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.142
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