Cup-Hilted Rapier
Object type: Cup-hilted rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish
Date: mid-17th century
Medium: Steel, bronze, gold
Dimensions: L. 47 1/4 in. (120 cm); L. of blade 43 1/4 in. (109.9 cm); W. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1162.3 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914