Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: late 16th century
Medium: Steel, leather
Dimensions: L. 52 in. (132.1 cm); L. of blade 45 3/4 in. (116.2 cm); W. 10 in. (25.4 cm); D. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 3 lb. (1360.8 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914