A German horseman's flail in mid-16th century style. With elliptical iron head segmented by four flutes cut with roped borders, short chain of twisted links on a pivot ring, wooden haft entirely encased in iron, decorated with neo-Gothic pierced ornament , the pierced plates laid over brass foil, and pierced for suspension. Length cm. historic, historical, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, baronial, military, militaria, rapier, rapiers, sword, swords, melee weapon, melee weapons, thrusting, thrustings, baton, object, objects, stills, clipping, cut, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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