id: 95860
accession number: 1916.1536
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url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1536
updated: 2025-08-07 18:16:20.170000
Glaive, c. 1600–20. Italy, Venice, 17th century. Steel, etched; overall: 179 cm (70 1/2 in.); blade: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1536
title: Glaive
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creation date: c. 1600–20
creation date earliest: 1595
creation date latest: 1625
current location: 210A Armor Court
creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture: Italy, Venice, 17th century
technique: steel, etched
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Arms & Armor
type: Arms and Armor
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CREATORS
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measurements: Overall: 179 cm (70 1/2 in.); Blade: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
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description: etched with masks, figures, arms, lion of St. Mark
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Armor Court Reinstallation
opening date: 1998-09-10T00:00:00
Armor Court Reinstallation. 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
Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #363.
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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. 189, H27
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n272
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