Glaive, probably of August I of Saxony (reigned 1553–86)
Metal glaive with gold-colored etchings on blade; long, thin, cylindrical wooden handle with metal etchings; lower metal cap on handle; two protruding metal discs on handle; wall-mounted; pale blue and white wall; another metal object partially visible.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1560
- Medium
- Steel, wood, gold
- Culture
- German
- Dimensions
- 351 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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