Sword Carrier and Belt
Object type: Sword carrier and belt
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: late 16th century
Medium: Leather, silk, silver
Dimensions: Carrier (a): L. 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm); H. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm); Wt. 6 oz. (171 g); belt (b): L. 37 7/8 in. (96.2 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Wt. 3.4 oz. (97 g)
Classification: Swords-Accessories
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1913