Rapier

Unknown Artist

ca. 1620–30

Rapier by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, gold, copper wire, wood

Dimensions

L. 48 3/4 in. (123.8 cm); L. of blade 42 1/4 in. (107.3 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 13 oz. (1276 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Northern European, possibly Flanders

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1904

Accession Number

04.3.5

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