id:			95911
accession number:	1916.1624
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1624
updated:		2023-08-23 18:09:09.536000

Falchion, blade: 1700s. Italy (?), blade: 18th century. Steel, ; overall: 78.7 cm (31 in.); blade: 64.9 cm (25 9/16 in.); quillions: 20.3 cm (8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1624

title:				Falchion
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creation date:			blade: 1700s
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1799
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	Italy (?), blade: 18th century
technique:	steel, 
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 78.7 cm (31 in.); Blade: 64.9 cm (25 9/16 in.); Quillions: 20.3 cm (8 in.)
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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

* The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"

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PROVENANCE

	Frank Gair Gilchrist; Boston: cat. # 99.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour</em>. Vol. 2, <em>16th century</em>. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915].
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (99) 102
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour2_201602/page/n446

	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. 96, E28
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n145

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