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Pollaxe

Unknown Artist

ca. 1475

Pollaxe by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, wood, iron, brass, textile, gold

Dimensions

L. 85 in. (225.9 cm); L. of head 13 in. (33 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 6 lbs. 7 oz. (2920 g)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

Italian, Venice

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.340

Rights

Public Domain

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