Rapier

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, shagreen
Dimensions: L. 50 in. (127 cm); L. of blade 42 1/4 in. (107.3 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 4 oz. (1474.2 g)
Culture: German
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Swords
Dated: blade, 17th century; hilt, 16th century
Pixels: 2857 × 4000
SHA-256: 88fd8c948970eabf…
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Rapier. blade, 17th century; hilt, 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.