id:			95822
accession number:	1916.1509
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1509
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:14.198000

Two-Handed Sword, 1550–1600. Spain, Toledo, second half of 16th Century. Steel, wood and leather grip; fluted pommel; overall: 168.3 cm (66 1/4 in.); blade: 126.4 cm (49 3/4 in.); quillions: 35.2 cm (13 7/8 in.); grip: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.); ricasso: 20.3 cm (8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1509

title:				Two-Handed Sword
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series:				
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creation date:			1550–1600
creation date earliest:		1550
creation date latest:		1599
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
copyright:			

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culture:	Spain, Toledo, second half of 16th Century
technique:	steel, wood and leather grip; fluted pommel
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 168.3 cm (66 1/4 in.); Blade: 126.4 cm (49 3/4 in.); Quillions: 35.2 cm (13 7/8 in.); Grip: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.); Ricasso: 20.3 cm (8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	TOLEDO and IVAN LVIS
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Armor Court Reinstallation
	opening date:   1998-09-10T00:00:00
	<i>Armor Court Reinstallation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"', 'opening_date': '1998-09-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Baron de Cosson; Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #438
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Gilchrist, Helen Ives. <em>A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms &amp; Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923</em>. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.
	page number: 	Mentioned: pp. 88-89, E11; Reproduced: Plate XXI, E11
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n129

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