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Sword

ca. 1100
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: Sword
  • Date: ca. 1100
  • Culture: European, possibly Germany
  • Medium: Steel, copper alloy
  • Dimensions: L. 41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2.8 oz. (986.6 g)
  • Classification: Swords
  • Credit Line: Private Collection
  • Object Number: L.2015.18.7
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor