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Horn Branding (Sheep)

Archive Item: LAVC/PHO/P0783 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Horn Branding (Sheep)

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/PHO/P0783

Creator(s): Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Site Location(s): Subject - Cray, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom ( 54.2084, -2.09061 )

Date(s): July 1965

Size and medium: 1 mounted photographic print.

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/whqsks9l

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/411722

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Mr. M. Horner of Buckden preparing to brand sheep horns in a field at Cray ( Langstrothdale). A metal bucket has been filled with small pieces of wood and set alight, in order to heat the metal branding implement. The sheep owner's registered brand will be burnt into the horn, forming a permanent record of ownership. Mr. Horner's horn-topped walking stick is planted in the ground in the foreground. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0784. Card 1 in a series of 4.


Originally held in Photo File: Sheep - Other Processes.

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