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Collection Item: Hanger
Basic info
Collection
Military History
Object name
Hanger
Object category
Weapon
Object subcategory
Edged weapon
Description
British Land Transport Corps Hanger. The blade is flat with no medial ridge and is sharpened on the leading edge only. The hilt is brass with a short crossguard.
Production date start
1830
Production date end
1870
Identification
Object number
YORCM : CA1133
Alternative number
YORCM : T344
Number of objects
1
ID
30000011
Physical Characteristics
Materials
Brass (Hilt)
Steel (Blade)
Dimensions
Whole length 28.3 inches
Blade length 25.5 inches
Production
Location
United Kingdom