Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Saxony
Artist: Johannes Moum
Artist bio: German, Solingen, active ca. 1600–ca. 1650
Artist role: Bladesmith
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1575–1600
Medium: Steel, silver, wood
Dimensions: L. 44 in. (111.8 cm); L. of blade 35 13/16 in. (91 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 2 oz. (1417.5 g)
Classification: Swords
Geography:    Saxony   
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, 1929
Accession year: 1929