Title: Halberd
Object type: Halberd
Date: 1500–1525
Culture: Swiss or German
Medium: Steel, wood (oak), iron
Dimensions: L. 8 ft. 10 in. (269.1 cm); L. of head 24 in. (60.9 cm); W. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 14 oz. (2660 g)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Switzerland or Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY