Fauchard of the Bodyguard of Cardinal Scipione Borghese-Caffarelli (1576–1633)

Unknown Artist

ca. 1600–1610

Fauchard of the Bodyguard of Cardinal Scipione Borghese-Caffarelli (1576–1633) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, copper, gold, silver, wood, textile

Dimensions

L. 108 in. (274.32 cm); blade L. 35 in. (24.13 cm); W. 9.5 in. (88.9 cm)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.450

Tags

Coat of Arms

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