

Halberd Head with Hooked Blade
The image shows a large, ornate weapon with a long, pointed blade and a hooked end. The weapon has a long, thin, pointed blade that tapers to a point at the top. The blade is decorated with intricate carvings of various shapes and designs. A curved hook extends from the bottom of the blade. The hook curves downward and outward, forming a semi-circular shape. The weapon has a long handle attached to the base of the blade. The handle is cylindrical and appears to be made of metal. The weapon is displayed on a stand or pedestal, and it appears to be in a museum or gallery setting. The background is out of focus but appears to be a glass case with other artifacts on display. The overall color of the weapon is dark brown or bronze. There are signs of aging and wear on the surface of the weapon. The weapon is titled "Halberd Head with Hooked Blade" by an artist whose name is not specified.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. second half of the 13th century
- Medium
- Copper alloy
- Culture
- Indonesia (Java)
- Dimensions
- 281 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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