Halberd

42-21-156

From: Argentina | Peru (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 42-21-156
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Argentina | Peru (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean (uncertain)
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal
Description

Corresponds with those depicted in historical picture of the death of Atahualpa. Wooden shaft; metal head with two metal blades; one wing of the lower blade is off.

Length 187 cm
Width 11.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Percy C. Madeira Jr., 1942
Other Number 276 - Collector Number

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