Head of a Banner Staff

Date18th century

MediumSteel, wood (ash)

DimensionsL. 83 3/4 in. (210.9 cm); L. of head 11 1/2 in. (29 cm); W. 4 in. (10 cm); Wt. 3 lbs. 8 oz. (1587.6 g)

CultureGerman (Prussian) or Italian

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationShafted Weapons

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

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