Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: probably Italian
Date: ca. 1600–1610
Medium: Steel, iron, silver, gold, copper alloy, wood
Dimensions: L. 49 in. (124.5 cm); L. of blade 40 1/2 in. (102.2 cm); W. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); D. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 12 oz. (1247 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Purchase, Gift of William H. Riggs, by exchange, 2016
Accession year: 2016