Glaive of the Bodyguard of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, later Emperor Ferdinand II (1578–1637)

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, wood
Dimensions: L. 99 1/2 in. (252.1 cm); L. of head 29 1/4 in. (74.3 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 6 lbs. 4 oz. (2835 g)
Culture: Austrian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Shafted Weapons
Dated: 1590–1617
Pixels: 2250 × 4000
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Glaive of the Bodyguard of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, later Emperor Ferdinand II (1578–1637). 1590–1617. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.