id:			95866
accession number:	1916.1546
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1546
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:14.433000

Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, c. 1660–1720. Austria. Steel, inlaid with gold design of Habsburg eagle, pierced and chiseled; overall: 30.7 x 17.2 cm (12 1/16 x 6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1546

title:				Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle
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creation date:			c. 1660–1720
creation date earliest:		1660
creation date latest:		1720
current location:		210B Firearms
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	Austria
technique:	steel, inlaid with gold design of Habsburg eagle, pierced and chiseled
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 30.7 x 17.2 cm (12 1/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
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	description:	steel inlaid with gold, Hapsburg double eagle
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs
	opening date:   1982-11-02T05:00:00
	<i>Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 1982-March 20, 1983).

	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

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PROVENANCE

	Frank Gair Macomber (1849-1941) Boston, MA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1916-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour</em>. Vol. 4, <em>17th to 19th century and a few pieces of iron work</em>. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915].
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (242) 266
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour4/page/n430

	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: p. 163, F65
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n236

	Fliegel, Stephen N<em>. Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	p. 144; cat. no. 236, p. 175
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	Fliegel, Stephen N.<em> Arms &amp; Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>[Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
	page number: 	cat. no. 232, p. 194
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