Halberd of Christian I (reigned 1586–91) or Christian II of Saxony (reigned 1601–11)

Unknown

ca. 1590–1610 · Steel, gold, wood · Arms and Armor

This staff weapon was carried by the bodyguards of the Prince-Electors of Saxony.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1590–1610

Medium

Steel, gold, wood

Culture

German

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913