Cup-Hilted Rapier
Unknown Artist
17th century; grip and restorations, 19th century
Medium
Steel, copper wire, velvet
Dimensions
L. 48 in. (121.9 cm); W. 11 in. (27.9 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 0.5 oz. (921.4 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
Spanish, Toledo
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1007