State Halberd
| Title | State Halberd |
|---|---|
| Artist | German, Saxony Of the guard of John George, Duke of Saxony (reigned as Elector 1611-56) |
| Date | 1609 17th century |
| Medium | Steel, brass, wood, and velvet weave, attached tassel |
| Classification | edged weapon-staff |
| Origin | Saxony Saxony |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | George F. Harding Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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