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Spanish Cutlass


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      Date: 1750 -

Description: Curved single edge steel blade with a fancy brass hilt and a cast grip with spiraling grooves and flat disc quillon. The cutlass was originally the property of Mr Doherty who was the operator of the tin mine at Mt Tanner. Identified as English Hanger.

Format: realia
Object: cutlasses
Material: steel;  brass

Titles:
Spanish Cutlass

Subjects: cutlasses

People/Orgs: Doherty

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00023

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