“Halberd” (possibly mid–15th century) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Halberd

Halberd

TitleHalberd
Datepossibly mid–15th century 15th century
MediumSteel, wood (oak)
ClassificationShafted Weapons
OriginSwiss Swiss
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, 1952
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Halberd” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated possibly mid–15th century. It is executed in steel, wood (oak) 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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Updated 2026-09-05