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Gothic cast steel blade mace surmounted by a crown

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An image of Weapons / Mace. Unknown maker. Cast steel blade, circa 1450-1500. Gothic, Medieval. German.

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Weapons / Mace. Unknown maker. Cast steel blade, circa 1450-1500. Gothic, Medieval. German.

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  • Accession Number: M.15-1946
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 411 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 41.72kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:11:06 13:05:16

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15th Century crown Fitz_AA German Gothic mace Medieval metal steel weapon

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