The image shows a pike by an unknown artist. The pike has a long, thin, pointed metal blade. The blade is slender and tapers to a point at the tip. It appears to be made of metal, likely steel, with some visible signs of wear, such as small pits or scratches on its surface. The pike has a metal shaft with a decorative section near the base of the blade. The shaft is made of wood with a metal band around the bottom. The background of the image is a plain off-white color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Steel, wood (ash)
- Culture
- German, Saxony
- Dimensions
- 351 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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