Swiss Saber (&lt;i&gt;Schweizersäbel&lt;/i&gt;)
Object type: Swiss saber (<i>Schweizersäbel</i>)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Swiss
Date: early 16th century
Medium: Steel, wood, leather
Dimensions: L. 42 7/8 in. (108.9 cm); L. of blade 36 1/4 in. (92 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 10 oz. (1190.7 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914