Halberd of Christian I of Saxony (reigned 1586–91)

Medium

Steel, gold, wood

Dimensions

L. 106 1/2 in. (270.51 cm); L. of head (excluding straps) 31 in. (78.74 cm); W. 10 1/2 in. (26.67 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 14 oz. (3572 g)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1904

Accession Number

04.3.80

Rights

Public Domain

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