Title: Broadsword
Object type: Broadsword
Date: blade, 17th century; hilt, ca. 1540
Culture: German
Medium: Steel, wood, shagreen
Dimensions: L. 42 1/2 in. (107.9 cm); L. of blade 36 1/2 in. (92.7 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (cm); Wt. 3 lb. (1360.8 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Attributed to Potsdam   Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY