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- Spear
- Unknown Artist / Maker
- Italy
- 17th century
- Steel, bronze or bell-metal, paint
- Length: 36 cm, including socket
Width: 8 cm, at greatest
Weight: 1.22 kg - A1020
- European Armoury III
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- Spear, with a leaf-shaped head of light bronze, or bell-metal, tipped with a steel spike of diamond section. It is pierced, on either side of the central rib, with a star and six circular holes, in one with the six-sided socket; staff painted with red and white spiral bands.
Italian (?), 17th century.
Other examples are in the Hofjagd- und Rüstkammer, Vienna. They are believed to be Austrian of the late-18th or early-19th century. For a note on the shaft see A9.
- Spear, with a leaf-shaped head of light bronze, or bell-metal, tipped with a steel spike of diamond section. It is pierced, on either side of the central rib, with a star and six circular holes, in one with the six-sided socket; staff painted with red and white spiral bands.
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