Title: Halberd
Object type: Halberd
Date: ca. 1560
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel, wood, textile (velvet)
Dimensions: L. 9 ft. 6 3/4 in. (291.4 cm); L. of head 32 1/4 in. (81.9 cm); W. 11 in. (27.9 cm);  Wt. 6 lbs. 7 oz. (2920 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY