Halberd
Object type: Halberd
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian, Venice
Date: 16th century
Medium: Steel, wood (pine), textile (velvet), brass
Dimensions: L. 89 in. (226 cm); L. of head 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm); W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm);  Wt. 4 lbs. (1814.4 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Geography:  Venice     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1925