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branding iron

tool used to burn a mark on livestock, tools, or manufactured goods to indicate ownership
Class type of: marking equipment, animal equipment, animal husbandry equipment Q3350003
branding iron
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Facts

3 properties
Subclass of
marking equipment, animal equipment, animal husbandry equipment, iron
Has use
human branding, livestock branding[5][6]
Different from
soldering iron[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en brand en branding iron en hot iron ar ميسم de Brandeisen es hierro de marcar es tizón fi poltinrauta fi polttoleimasin fi polttomerkkirauta he ברזל סימון hu billog ko 낙철 ko 낙인철 nl brandijzer nl brandmerkijzer pt ferrete ru клеймящее железо sv brännjärn zh 烙铁
🔖 Identifiers · 13
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300161516
FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus ID
95712
Freebase ID
/m/03x_d0t
Iconclass notation
47I2261
Museum-digital tag ID
63228
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/D0BA8808-B9BB-452B-A83C-C7249E398AC6
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
11568
Portable Antiquities Scheme object type ID
BRANDING+IRON
Startrek.com Database ID
database_article/branding-device
TOPCMB ID
ferrete
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
03590506-n
YSO ID
39443
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Yale LUX ID
concept/3c7e81ed-21d4-4d49-83ee-fb48f43709c2

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🔗 Connections
Has use 2
livestock branding, human branding
Different from 1
soldering iron
← Different from 1
soldering iron
← Uses 1
livestock branding
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Summary

branding iron is a type of marking equipment[1], animal equipment[2], animal husbandry equipment[3], and iron[4].

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  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → soldering iron
    Subclass of → marking equipment, animal equipment, animal husbandry equipment +1
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|15 */ YSO ID: 39443, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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