Title: Rapier
Object type: Rapier
Date: blade dated 1620
Culture: Northern European, probably German
Medium: Steel, silver, gold, brass, iron
Dimensions: L. 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm); L. of blade 36 7/8 in. (93.7 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 15 oz. (1332.4 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    probably Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY