The image shows a Halberd by an unknown artist. The weapon has a long, thin, pointed metal blade. The blade is narrow and tapering with a sharp point. Attached to the bottom of the blade is a wide metal piece with several points. This piece has a central vertical section with two protruding sections on either side. The central section of the lower metal piece has a decorative pattern. The protruding sections have a similar pattern and several small holes. Below the metal piece is a handle wrapped with yellow material and two gold circles. The background is a plain light gray color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- dated 1574
- Medium:
- Steel, wood, copper alloy, textile, metallic thread
- Culture:
- German
- Dimensions:
- 351 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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