Landsknecht's Sword (Katzenbalger)
Object type: Landsknecht's sword (Katzenbalger)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1520
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 32 in. (81.3 cm); L. of blade 26 7/8 in. (68.2 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6 oz. (1077.3 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
Accession year: 1929