id:			95952
accession number:	1916.1687
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1687
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:14.867000

Dagger, c. 1550–1600. Italy, 16th century. Steel; russetted and damascened guard and pommel; wood and wire grip; overall: 50.7 cm (19 15/16 in.); blade: 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.); quillions: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); grip: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1687

title:				Dagger
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1550–1600
creation date earliest:		1545
creation date latest:		1605
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
copyright:			

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culture:	Italy, 16th century
technique:	steel; russetted and damascened guard and pommel; wood and wire grip
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 50.7 cm (19 15/16 in.); Blade: 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.); Quillions: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); Grip: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.)
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support materials:

	description:	damascened guard and pommel
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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

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"', 'opening_date': '1998-09-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Zschille; Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #117.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour</em>. Vol. 3, <em>16th century</em>. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915].
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (117) 120
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour3_201602/page/n20

	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. 215, I14
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n306

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IMAGES

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