Title: Pair of Practice Swords
Object type: Pair of practice swords
Date: ca. 1575–1625
Culture: German, Saxon
Medium: Steel, leather, wood, brass
Dimensions: 14.25.1110; L. 50 5/8 in. (128.5 cm); L. of blade 40 3/4 in. (103.5 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 15 oz. (1332.4 g); 14.25.1111; L. 50 3/4 in. (128.9 cm); L. of blade 40 7/8 in. (103.8 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1304.1 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin  Saxony  Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY