id: 95984
accession number: 1916.1721
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1721
updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:15.015000
"Waistcoat" Cuirass (Combined Breast and Backplates), c. 1580. North Italy, 16th century. Steel; brass rivets simulating buttons; overall: 47.6 x 29.6 x 25.7 cm (18 3/4 x 11 5/8 x 10 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1721
title: "Waistcoat" Cuirass (Combined Breast and Backplates)
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creation date: c. 1580
creation date earliest: 1575
creation date latest: 1585
current location: 210A Armor Court
creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture: North Italy, 16th century
technique: Steel; brass rivets simulating buttons
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Arms & Armor
type: Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 47.6 x 29.6 x 25.7 cm (18 3/4 x 11 5/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
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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
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PROVENANCE
Frank Gair Macomber (1849-1941), 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
Catalogue of Arms and Armour. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], 1900.
page number: Cat. no. 397
url: https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour1/page/n219/mode/2up
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. 65, C12; Reproduced: Plate XIII, C12
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n92
Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
page number: pp. 92, 164; cat. no. 33
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Smith, Robert Douglas. Heavy Metal: Europese Harnassen in Het Vizier = Focus on European Armour. Delft: Legermuseum, 2004.
page number: p. 42, fig. 2
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Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms & Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
page number: cat. no. 30, p. 183-184
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IMAGES
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