id: 95854 accession number: 1916.1530 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1530 updated: 2024-08-08 15:11:45.341000 Ear Pieces of a Helmet, 1500s. Germany, 16th century. Steel, brass headed rivets; overall: 20 x 14 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1530 title: Ear Pieces of a Helmet title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1500s creation date earliest: 1500 creation date latest: 1599 current location: creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance copyright: --- culture: Germany, 16th century technique: steel, brass headed rivets department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Arms & Armor type: Arms and Armor find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 20 x 14 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE the pair of ear pieces were purchased by Dr. Bashford Dean in Paris in 1891 and presented to his friend, Frank Gair Macomber, Boston, #567. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Gilchrist, Helen Ives. A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms & Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924. page number: Mentioned: p. 44, B10 url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n59 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1530/1916.1530_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1530/1916.1530_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1530/1916.1530_full.tif