Cup-Hilted Rapier

Medium

Steel, velvet, copper alloy wire

Dimensions

L. 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm); L. of blade 44 3/4 in. (113.7 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); D. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 1 oz. (935.5 cm)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Spanish

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1176