Cup-Hilted Rapier
Object type: Cup-hilted rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish
Date: mid-17th century
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 49 1/8 in. (124.8 cm); L. of blade 44 5/8 in. (113.3 cm); W. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6 oz. (1077.3 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914