Title: Cup-Hilted Rapier
Object type: Cup-hilted rapier
Date: ca. 1650
Culture: Italian
Medium: Steel, wood
Dimensions: L. 56 3/4 in. (144.1 cm); L. of blade 50 3/4 in. (128.9 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 3 oz. (992.2 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY