Rapier
Unknown Artist
blade, 17th century; hilt, 16th century
Medium
Steel, shagreen
Dimensions
L. 50 in. (127 cm); L. of blade 42 1/4 in. (107.3 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 4 oz. (1474.2 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
14.25.1048