Title: Halberd
Object type: Halberd
Date: 1550–1600
Culture: German or French
Medium: Steel, wood (walnut), textile (velvet), brass
Dimensions: L. 9 ft. 7 in. (292.1 cm); L. of head 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm); W. 13 in. (33.1 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 10 oz. (2551 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: John Stoneacre Ellis Collection, Gift of Mrs. Ellis and Augustus Van Horne Ellis, 1896
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany or France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY