Title: Spontoon
Object type: Spontoon
Date: ca. 1630
Culture: Italian, Savoy
Medium: Steel, wood (cherry), iron, gold
Dimensions: L. 88 3/4 in. (225.5 cm); L. of head 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 2 lbs. 14 oz. (1304.1 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