Partisan Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV (1638–1715, reigned from 1643)

Medium

Steel, gold, wood, textile, brass

Dimensions

L. 94 3/8 in. (239.7 cm); L. of head: 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm); W. of head 5 7/8 in. (15 cm);

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

French, Paris

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1904

Accession Number

04.3.64