Title: Hand-and-a-Half Saber
Object type: Hand-and-a-half saber
Date: ca. 1520
Culture: Swiss
Medium: Steel, wood, leather
Dimensions: L. 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm); L. of blade 40 1/4 in. (102.5 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1757.7 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Switzerland      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY