Title: Spontoon with Fanion
Object type: Spontoon with fanion
Date: fanion dated 1748, spontoon earlier
Culture: German
Medium: Steel, wood, textile
Dimensions: Spontoon; L.10 ft. 10 1/2 in. (331.47 cm); L. of head 15 in. (38.1 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 3.6 oz. (1916.4); fanion; H. 22 in. (55.8 cm); W. 27 in. (68.5 cm)
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Credit line: The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY