Smallsword
Object type: Smallsword
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: French, probably Paris
Date: ca. 1650–60
Medium: Steel, gold, wood, copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 41 in. (104.1 cm); L. of blade 34 1/2 in. (87.5 cm)
Classification: Swords
Geography:  probably Paris     
Credit line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2011
Accession year: 2011