Rapier

Medium

Steel, wood, shagreen

Dimensions

L. 56 1/4 in. (142.9 cm); L. of blade 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm); W. 11 in. (27.9 cm); D. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 5 oz. (1502.5 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

probably German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1035