Chauve Souris
Object type: Chauve Souris
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian, Venice
Date: ca. 1530–40
Medium: Steel, wood, copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 96 3/4 in. (245.7 cm); L. of head 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 13 oz. (2182.9 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Geography:  Venice  Veneto   
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1925