Title: Staff Weapon
Object type: Staff weapon
Date: dated 1741
Culture: German
Medium: Steel, wood, gold, copper alloy, textile, metallic thread
Dimensions: L. 8 ft. 6 1/8 in. (261.8 cm);  L. of head 25 7/8 in. (65.7 cm); W. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm); Wt. 5 lb. (2268 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1929
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY