Korseke
Object type: Korseke
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian, probably Venice
Date: ca. 1550
Medium: Steel, wood, gold, leather, copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 8 ft. 11 in. (271.8 cm); L. of head 34 5/8 in. (88 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 8.8 oz. (2517.4 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Geography:  probably Venice     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914