Rapier
Bouqueton|Johannes Wundes
ca. 1610–20
Medium
Steel, silver, wood
Dimensions
L. 48 1/8 in. (122.2 cm); L. of blade 41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 6 oz. (1530.9 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
probably French, Paris
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1200
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Bouqueton|Johannes Wundes (French|German) · 1600 |1535 –1650 |1635
French, active early 17th century|German, Solingen, ca. 1560–1610