Rapier

ca. 1620–30

Date

ca. 1620–30

Culture or place

hilt, Italian; blade, German, Solingen

Medium

Steel, gold, iron, wood

Size

L. 47 1/8 in. (119.7 cm); L. of blade 40 3/4 in. (103.5 cm); W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6 oz. (1077 g)

Type

Swords

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed