Rapier

Medium

Steel, silver, copper

Dimensions

L. 46 13/16 in. (118.9 cm); L. of blade 40 1/8 in. (101.9 cm); W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1304.1 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

possibly German or Italian, Venice

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1162