Rapier
Unknown Artist
late 16th century
Medium
Steel, copper wire
Dimensions
L. 54 1/4 in. (137.8 cm); L. of blade 48 in. (121.9 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 11 oz. (1672.6 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
German
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1033