Smallsword
Object type: Smallsword
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Probably French, Paris
Date: ca. 1650–60
Medium: Steel, gold, wood
Dimensions: L. 38 1/2 in. (97.8 cm); L. of blade 31 3/4 in. (80.7 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); D. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 5 oz. (595 g)

Classification: Swords
Geography:  probably Paris     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914