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Staff Weapon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Staff Weapon, or "trident" type. Long central point protrudes from base. Two shorter points protrude from base at an angle. All points appear sharply tipped. Base appears hollow. All points and base are made of silver-colored metal. The background is a solid color.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1580
Medium
Steel, wood, iron
Culture
Italian
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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