Title: Spontoon
Object type: Spontoon
Date: 17th century
Culture: French
Medium: Steel, wood (ash), gold
Dimensions: L. 76 in. (193.1 cm); L. of head 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 4 oz. (1020.6 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY