Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, possibly Saxony
Date: ca. 1600
Medium: Steel, gold, silver, iron, wood
Dimensions: L. 50 in. (127 cm); L. of blade 44 3/16 in. (112.2 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1162 g)

Classification: Swords
Geography:    possibly Saxony   
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914