Military Flail

Unknown Artist

probably mid to late 19th century in style of 16th century

Military Flail by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

L. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm); L. of head and chain 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); W. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm); Wt. 4 lb 5 oz. (1956.1 g)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

possibly German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1365

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