Staff Weapon (<i>Coresca</i>)

Medium

Steel, wood, textile, copper alloy

Dimensions

L. 8 ft. 4 in. (254 cm); L. of head 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 7 lbs. 6.8 oz. (3367.9 g)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

John Stoneacre Ellis Collection, Gift of Mrs. Ellis and Augustus Van Horne Ellis, 1896

Accession Number

96.5.13