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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'.
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Object Details
| ID: | WPN1208 |
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| 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 |