8 days left
Server Costs Fundraiser 2024
Help our mission to provide free history education to the world! Please donate and contribute to covering our server costs in 2024. With your support, millions of people learn about history entirely for free every month.
$12573 / $18000
Illustration
A multi-pronged steel lance head (coronel) used to reduce impact during jousts at medieval tournaments. Such rebated weapons were known as ‘arms of courtesy’ or à plaisance. Germany, 15th century CE. (Metropolitan Museum, New York)
Cite This Work
APA Style
Art, T. M. M. o. (2018, June 29). Jousting Lance Head. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8979/jousting-lance-head/
Chicago Style
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Jousting Lance Head." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 29, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8979/jousting-lance-head/.
MLA Style
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Jousting Lance Head." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Jun 2018. Web. 07 Sep 2024.