Four Lance Heads for the Tournament
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late 15th–early 16th century · Steel · Arms and Armor
The pointed lance heads were intended for the Scharfrennen or similar jousts fought with sharp lances. The four-pronged lance head was used in the Gestech, a joust with blunted lances.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- late 15th–early 16th century
- Medium
- Steel
- Culture
- German
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- 14.25.439: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913; 42.50.38–.40: Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942
