Spear-head
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Spear-head

TitleSpear-head
Datedated 1270 13th century
MediumIron
ClassificationShafted Weapons
Originpossibly French, possibly German possibly French
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Clarence H. Mackay, Archer M. Huntington, Stephen H. P. Pell and Bashford Dean, 1928
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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