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Partisan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Partisan by Carl F. Poensgen features a long, pointed silver-colored metal blade with rounded notches on both sides near the bottom. A thin line runs down the center of the blade. The handle appears to be made of dark material with intricate silver designs. The background is a plain light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1600
Medium
Steel, wood
Culture
possibly French
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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