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Long narrow steel cutlass. With leather sheath. Inscription on top of cutlass, underneath handle: PARKER FIELD & SON 233 HOLBORN LONDON Inscription dates cutlass to between 1842 - 1877 Formerly part of Gwent Police Museum collection
This cutlass and another, F09.29.66, were said to have been used to arrest German soldiers on a ship that docked in Newport.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F09.29.65.1
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 780
Width
(mm): 130
Material
steel
Location
In store
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