Horseman's Axe

Horseman's Axe

early 16th century

Accession Number

106203

Medium

Steel with gilding, brass, iron, wood (oak), and attached tassel

Dimensions

Blade: H.: 18.2 cm (7 1/8 in.); 65.5 × 18.5 × 3.2 cm (25 3/4 × 7 1/4 × 1 1/4 in.); Bagged Tassels: 25.4 × 15.3 × 3.2 cm (10 × 6 × 1 1/4 in.)

Classification

edged weapon-staff

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

George F. Harding Collection