Estoc
early 1500s
Overall: 156.6 cm (61 5/8 in.); Blade: 125.3 cm (49 5/16 in.); Quillions: 26.2 cm (10 5/16 in.); Grip: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.)
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The French word estoc means "thrust" and therefore was adopted as the name for this long thrusting sword. It has a fairly long grip and simple cross-shaped hilt. The rigid blade, designed for thrusting at armored opponents, is three-sided for strength. The estoc was sometimes...
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Terms
Culture
Germany, early 16th Century
Technique
steel, wood and leather
Medium
steel, wood and leather
Genre
Arms and Armor
Department
Medieval Art
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