Title: Glaive
Object type: Glaive
Date: ca. 1600–1650
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel, gold, wood
Dimensions: L. 101 3/4 in. (258.45 cm); L. of head (excluding straps) 34 1/8 in. (86.66 cm); greatest W. 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 4 oz. (3289 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