Page's Sword
Object type: Page's sword
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: hilt, Italian; blade, German, Solingen
Artist: Johann Tetsche
Artist bio: German, active Solingen, 1700–1742
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: German
Date: 1700–42
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 27 3/4 in. (70.4 cm); L. of blade 22 in. (55.8 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); D. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Wt. 11 oz. (311.8 g)
Classification: Swords
Geography:  Solingen     
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1937
Accession year: 1937