Cutlass

Cutlass, the hilt of the cutlass consists of a black steel double-disc shaped guard. The cast iron grip is grooved. The guard is engraved with the number '56', contained within a diamond motif. The steel blade is straight and flat.

Object Details

ID: WPN1650
Collection: Weapons
Type: Cutlass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1804
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Blade: 730 x 37 mm