Rapier

Medium

Bronze, steel, shagreen, enamel

Dimensions

L. 45 3/4 in. (116.2 cm); L. of blade 39 5/8 in. (100.6 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 4 oz. (1020.6 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

blade, Italian, Milan; hilt, Italian, possibly Venice

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1904

Accession Number

04.3.20