Spontoon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows the tip of a weapon. The metal tip is triangular with a sharp point at the top. A long groove runs vertically down the center. The base of the tip is wide and has curved cutouts on either side. The surface is etched with intricate designs. A short metal piece extends horizontally on either side, below the triangular tip. The handle appears to be made of dark wood and metal. The background is a plain gray color. The title of the image is "Spontoon" and the artist is not specified.