Halberd of Ferdinand IX, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Duke of Bavaria

Medium

Steel, wood, textile

Dimensions

L. 8 ft. 5 1/8 in. (256.9 cm); L. of head 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm); W. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Wt. 7 lbs. 6.3 oz. (3353.7 g)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

German, Bavaria

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1929

Accession Number

29.156.33

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