Cup-Hilted Rapier

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, copper wire
Dimensions: L. 44 1/2 in. (113 cm); L. of blade 40 1/4 in. (102.2 cm); W. 11 in. (27.9 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. (907.2 g)
Culture: hilt, Spanish; blade, German
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Swords
Dated: ca. 1675
Pixels: 2857 × 4000
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Cup-Hilted Rapier. ca. 1675. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.