Halberd
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Halberd

TitleHalberd
ArtistHans Ulrich Hermann (Swiss, active c. 1600-25)
Date1600-25 17th century
MediumSteel and wood
Classificationedged weapon-staff
OriginSwitzerland Switzerland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGeorge F. Harding Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Halberd” is a work by Hans Ulrich Hermann (Swiss, active c. 1600-25), dated 1600-25. It is executed in steel and wood and classified as edged weapon-staff. 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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