Cross Hilt Sword

Clemens Horn, 1600–1625

Artist

Clemens Horn (German, Solingen, 1580–1630)

Date

1600–1625

Culture or place

hilt, British, London; blade, German, Solingen

Medium

Iron, silver, wood, copper alloy, steel, gold

Size

L. 39 1/4 in. (99.7 cm); L. of blade 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6.5 oz (1093 g)

Type

Swords

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed