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Halberd

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal halberd with a long, pointed top and a cross on one side. The halberd head is silver-colored, made of metal, with a long, pointed top and two curved extensions on either side. The left side has a dark cross marked on it. The right side has a small metal rivet. The halberd head appears worn with small scratches and scuffs on the surface. The handle is partially visible and appears to be made of dark-colored wood. The background is a solid light gray color. The overall shape resembles a Halberd by artist.

Artwork Details

Date
late 15th century
Medium
Steel, wood
Culture
Swiss
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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