Cross Hilt Sword

Medium

Iron, silver, wood, copper alloy, steel, gold

Dimensions

L. 39 1/4 in. (99.7 cm); L. of blade 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6.5 oz (1093 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

hilt, British, London; blade, German, Solingen

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2010

Accession Number

2010.165