Cup-Hilted Rapier
Unknown Artist
blade, late 16th century; hilt, ca. 1650
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
L. 53 1/4 in. (135 cm); L. of blade 47 1/2 in. (120.7 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 7 oz. (1105.6 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
Italian, Milan
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1904
Accession Number
04.3.16