Halberd
Object type: Halberd
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Swiss
Date: 1500
Medium: Steel, wood, oak
Dimensions: L. 8 ft. 5 1/4 in. (257.2 cm);  L. of shaft 81 1/2 in. (207 cm); L. of blade 21 1/4 in. (54 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 6 oz. (2438.1 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1925