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Elf Fighter by Max Dunbar

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Axe, 18th–19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and Armor

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 Size: H. 30 ¼ in. (76.8 cm); W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.6 oz. (499 g) Medium: Steel, wood, paste

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/30801

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A gothic style Pollaxe,

OaL: 51.7 in/131.4 cm

Weight: 5.6 lbs/2.5 kg

Germany, 15th century, housed at the Château de Castelnaud.

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Dutch rapier with Spanish blade,crafted by Pedro Del Monte of Toledo, early 17th century

from Bolk Antiques

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An ornate Pollaxe with a retractable top spike,

OaL: 82.8 in/210.4 cm

Weight: 7.5 lbs/3419 g

Italy, ca. 1560-1590, housed at the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden.

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Two-Handed Sword with Scabbard, 1575, Art Institute of Chicago: Arms, Armor, Medieval, and Renaissance

George F. Harding Collection Size: Overall L. 169 cm (66 ½ in.) Blade L. (including ricasso): 121.7 cm (47 7/8 in.) Medium: Steel, iron, wood, silk velvet textile, wood fiber, and leather

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/116474/

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Kislev Kreml guard -3

commission

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Kislev Kreml guard - 4

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Kislev Kreml guard - 2

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Kislev Kreml guard - 1

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I’m pretty sure that as far as “infuriating helmets you’d hate to see before you get stabbed” go, this one is definitely up there

#clad in iron (armor) #fighter humor #heh

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A mid-sized Axe with a belt hook,

OaL: 32.25 in/81.9 cm

Head Length: 6 in/15.2 cm

Weight: 2.3 lbs/1040.3 g

Italy, ca. 1500-1530, housed at the Royal Armouries Study Collection.

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Please ignore the fact that I just reblogged a meme to the wrong blog.

I’m a very serious Fighter I swear.

#it was funny though #to the one person who reblogged it #before I caught my mistake: #now you know my sense of humor very well

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“Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.”

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Moplah Knife, 18th–19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and Armor

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 Size: H. 22 ½ in. (57.2 cm); W. 2 ¾ in. (7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5.8 oz. (618 g) Medium: Steel, brass, rosewood

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/31527

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A lovely Pollaxe, North Italy, 1500-1530, housed at the Musée de l'Armée.

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Mace, 1530, Art Institute of Chicago: Arms, Armor, Medieval, and Renaissance

George F. Harding Collection Size: L. 62.9 cm (24 ¾ in.) Wt. 3 lb. 8 oz. Medium: Iron

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/117000/

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