Cup-Hilted Rapier

Medium

Steel, iron

Dimensions

L. 46 3/4 in. (118.8 cm); L. of blade 40 3/16 in. (102.1 cm); W. 11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1304.1 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Italian, possibly Naples

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, 1951

Accession Number

51.170.1