Rapier
Unknown Artist
1580
Medium
Steel, silver, copper
Dimensions
L. 46 13/16 in. (118.9 cm); L. of blade 40 1/8 in. (101.9 cm); W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1304.1 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
possibly German or Italian, Venice
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1162
Rights
Public Domain