Subject: militia capitán
Culture: Bourbon Spanish
Setting: colonial warfare, New Spain interior provinces 18th-early 19thc
Object: espada sword
Bob Bullock Texas State Historical Museum > Identity *
"Semi-dragoon broad sword, ca. 1800 ...
This sword has the stamp of Carlos IV, King of Spain from 1788-1808."
Museo Naval *
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* Higgins Armory Museum > Great Hall
"Broadsword with 'Bilbo' hilt, 17th/18th century
Spanish Steel; wood" ...
* Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
"Sword 18th century, Spain or Mexico Steel, iron, brass, wood
Collected in Los Chávez, New Mexico"
