Title: Fauchard
Object type: Fauchard
Date: ca. 1540
Culture: Italian, Venice
Medium: Steel, wood, textile
Dimensions: L. 8 ft. 11 in. (271.8 cm); L. of head 33 7/16 in. (85 cm); W. 7 1/16 in. (18 cm); Wt. 8 lbs. 8.2 oz. (3861.2 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin Venice   Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY