id: 95905
accession number: 1916.1613
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1613
updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:14.636000
Gothic Backplate, c. 1475–1500. Germany, late 15th Century. Steel, modern leather straps; overall: 44.5 x 34.5 x 16.5 cm (17 1/2 x 13 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1613
title: Gothic Backplate
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creation date: c. 1475–1500
creation date earliest: 1450
creation date latest: 1499
current location: 210A Armor Court
creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture: Germany, late 15th Century
technique: steel, modern leather straps
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Arms & Armor
type: Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 44.5 x 34.5 x 16.5 cm (17 1/2 x 13 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: 35th Anniversary Exhibition
opening date: 1951-06-20T04:00:00
35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).
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
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PROVENANCE
Thill
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Frank Gair Macomber, Boston, MA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?-1916
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1916-
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RELATED WORKS
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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. 21, A1
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n24
Cleveland Museum of Art, and Helen Ives Gilchrist. Handbook of the Severance Collection of Arms and Armor. 2d ed., 1948.
page number: Mentioned: p. 13
url: https://archive.org/details/HandbookArmsArmor1948/page/n19
Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms & Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
page number: p. 45, 163; cat no. 23
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Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
page number: cat. no. 27, p. 183.
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IMAGES
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