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Halberd

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Halberd is a silver-colored, aged metal weapon. The head of the halberd features a long pointed top section. There are two curved protrusions extending to the sides and down, resembling a wing or a fin. A long, thin section extends down from the center of the curved protrusions. The surface is covered in spots and patches of darker color, indicating wear and tear. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1900
Medium
Steel, wood
Culture
probably German
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette

More from probably German