Rapier
c. 1630–50
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Rapier, c. 1630–50. Germany, 17th century. Steel; blued, gilded, and perforated blade; overall: 100.3 cm (39 1/2 in.); blade: 86.5 cm (34 1/16 in.); quillions: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); grip: 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1498
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- steel; blued, gilded, and perforated blade
- Medium
- steel, blued, gilded, perforated, blade
- Dimensions
- Overall: 100.3 cm (39 1/2 in.); Blade: 86.5 cm (34 1/16 in.); Quillions: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); Grip: 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1916.1498
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- Armor Court Reinstallation, The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210A Armor Court
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