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THE HEAD LATE 16TH CENTURY
Details
A GERMAN HALBERD
The head late 16th Century
With angular cutting blade and flat rear fluke, central spike, open socket extending to form a pair of long straps, and on an early wooden haft applied with an additional pair of half-length straps at the sides (the spike bent).
The head 20in (50.8cm)
The head late 16
With angular cutting blade and flat rear fluke, central spike, open socket extending to form a pair of long straps, and on an early wooden haft applied with an additional pair of half-length straps at the sides (the spike bent).
The head 20
Provenance
Henry Griffith Keasbey, American Art Association, New York, November 27-28, 1925, lot 9
Special notice
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