Military Flail
Unknown Artist
probably mid to late 19th century in style of 16th century
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
L. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm); L. of head and chain 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); W. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm); Wt. 4 lb 5 oz. (1956.1 g)
Classification
Shafted Weapons
Culture
possibly German
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1365
Rights
Public Domain