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Arming Sword, Possibly from the Castillon Group

ca. 1350–1450
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 373
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Arming Sword, Possibly from the Castillon Group
  • Date: ca. 1350–1450
  • Culture: possibly French
  • Medium: Steel
  • Dimensions: L. 36 1/4 in. (92.08 cm); L. of blade 29 7/8 in. (75.88 cm); W. of quillons 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1293 g)
  • Classification: Swords
  • Credit Line: Private Collection
  • Object Number: L.2008.32.2
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor