"Winged" Spearhead
Datepossibly 1400s
Mediumiron
Dimensions22.9 × 18.4 cm (9 × 7 1/4 in.), 12 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.680
DescriptionRobust thrusting tip of flattened diamond section, which has been bend and has lost its end. Long, flat wings, downturned at the tips. The damage could well be from battle.ProvenancePurchased by John W. Higgins on September 3, 1933 from L.R. Bachereau (Paris). Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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1800s
about 1600–1650
