Rapier
Johannes Moum
hilt, ca. 1630–40; blade, 17th century
Medium
Steel, wood
Dimensions
L. 43 7/8 in. (111.4 cm); L. of blade 37 3/4 in. (95.9 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4 oz. (567 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
hilt, probably British; blade, German, Solingen
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1904
Accession Number
04.3.1