Partisan

Dimensions:: L. 114 in. (289.56 cm); head L. (including socket) 31 1/8 in. (79.04 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.07 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 4 oz. (1928 g)

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 371

Marking: Stamped on each face of the blade, near the base: a six-pointed star.

William H. Riggs, Paris (until 1913; his gift to MMA).

Department

Object Type / Material

Geographic Location

Date / Era

Rapier

Date: ca. 1540 Medium: Steel, silver, wood Accession: 2010.200 On view in:Gallery 376

Date: ca. 1544 Medium: Steel, gold, textile, leather Accession: 32.130.7a–l On view in:Gallery 371

Date: ca. 1475–80 Medium: Steel, copper, gold, glass, pigment, textile Accession: 23.141 On view in:Gallery 373

Artist: Filippo Negroli (Italian, Milan ca. 1510–1579) Date: dated 1543 Medium: Steel, gold, textile Accession: 17.190.1720 On view in:Gallery 374

Date: 1500–1525 Medium: Steel, wood, textile Accession: 29.156.3 On view in:Gallery 371