Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Italian
Date: ca. 1620
Medium: Steel, silver, brass wire
Dimensions: L. 50 1/8 in. (127 cm); L. of blade 43 3/4 in. (111.1 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); D. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 9 oz. (1615.9 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1913