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Partisan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sword Partisan by artist is a long, pointed blade with a narrow, tapered shape. The blade is silver-colored and has a textured surface with small pits and marks. Two curved notches are on either side of the blade, near the bottom. The handle is partially visible, appearing to be made of metal with a textured surface. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1600
Medium
Steel, wood (ash)
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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