Title: Cup-Hilted Rapier
Object type: Cup-hilted rapier
Date: ca. 1650
Culture: Spanish
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 58 1/4 in. (148 cm); L. of blade 52 5/8 in. (133.7 cm); W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); D. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 7 oz. (1559.2 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Spain      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY