Flag of NepalArms & ArmorShafted Weapons18th–19th century

Artwork Details

TitleSpear (Mdung)
MediumIron, wood, leather
DimensionsL. 73 1/2 in. (186.7 cm); L. of head 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm)
ClassificationShafted Weapons
DepartmentArms & Armor
Date18th–19th century
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureTibetan
Date Range1701 – 1900

More shafted weapons from the Tibetan tradition