Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: ca. 1580
Medium: Steel, gold, iron, wood
Dimensions: L. 46 in. (116.8 cm); L. of blade 39 3/4 in. (101 cm); W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 11 oz. (1219 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914