Title: Cup-Hilted Rapier
Object type: Cup-hilted rapier
Date: ca. 1643
Culture: French
Medium: Steel, brass
Dimensions: L. 52 in. (132.1 cm); L. of blade 43 in. (109.2 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 15 oz. (878.8 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1950
Geography: Country of Origin    France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY