Cup-Hilted Rapier

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, copper wire
Dimensions: L. 46 3/4 in. (118.8 cm); L. of blade 42 1/2 in. (108 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); D. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 2 lb. (907.2 g)
Culture: hilt, Spanish; blade, German, Solingen
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Swords
Dated: mid-17th century
Pixels: 2857 × 4000
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Cup-Hilted Rapier. mid-17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.