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Sword Cane Probably made for Don Juan José of Austria (1629–1679)

ca. 1650
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sword Cane Probably made for Don Juan José of Austria (1629–1679)
  • Date: ca. 1650
  • Geography: Munich
  • Culture: German, Munich; blade, Spanish
  • Medium: Steel, wood, gold
  • Dimensions: L. 50 1/2 in. (128.3 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 11.9 oz. (1244.5 g)
  • Classification: Swords
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1904
  • Object Number: 04.3.42
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor
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