Cutlass

Cutlass, the hilt of the cutlass consists of a black steel half-basket guard and steel grip. The steel blade is flat, and slightly curved, with a double-edged spear point. The reverse of the blade is engraved with a crown, the letter 'B' and the number '15' below. The reverse of the blade is also engraved with the name 'HEIGHINGTON'.

Object Details

ID: WPN1208
Collection: Weapons
Type: Cutlass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Heighington
Date made: 1848
People: Heighington
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 x 875 x 160 mm
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