Stamp, Marking
- Object Name:
- Stamp, Marking
- Object ID:
- 1966.047.09
- Description:
- Animal marking stamp. Medium brown carved wood. Number "4", serif type. Tool marks around and in center of numeral to show where it was carved. These are fairly small and narrow. Tapers to slightly domed rear end with wide chamfers around edge. Three or four short striations of saw blade across back surface. Concentric marks on top side where "4" angled from vertical. These extend from rear about 3/4 of way from front. Primary red residues on front and sides. Small black residues on some areas on sides.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-3 W-2.2 L-4.7 Dia-1.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a collection of early wooden tools and implements from a farm in Hancock, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Milton F. Schadegg
- Subjects:
- Sheep
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