Boar Spear
| Title | Boar Spear |
|---|---|
| Date | 16th century 16th century |
| Medium | Steel, wood, iron, leather |
| Classification | Shafted Weapons |
| Origin | German German |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Boar Spear” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 16th century. It is executed in steel, wood, iron, leather and classified as shafted weapons. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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