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Rapier

Rapier

c. 1600

Russeted and gilded steel with inlaid silver, pommel and quillons termini chiseled in form of warrior heads

Support: Pommel chiseled

Overall: 125.4 cm (49 3/8 in.); Blade: 111 cm (43 11/16 in.); Quillions: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Grip: 12.7 cm (5 in.)

Weight: 28 g (0.99 oz.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.702

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