Title: Cup-Hilted Rapier
Object type: Cup-hilted rapier
Date: ca. 1650
Culture: hilt, Spanish; blade, German
Medium: Steel, iron, wood
Dimensions: L. 45 1/4 in. (114.9 cm); L. of blade 38 3/8 in. (97.5 cm); W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); D. 5 3/4 in. (14.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2 oz. (963.9 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. George Henry Warren, in memory of her husband, 1972
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY