id:			96058
accession number:	1916.1797
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1797
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:15.390000

Halberd, c. 1600–25. France, early 17th century. Steel, pierced; appliqué masks in brass; octagonal wood haft with studs and leather straps; overall: 239 cm (94 1/8 in.); blade: 48 cm (18 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1797

title:				Halberd
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creation date:			c. 1600–25
creation date earliest:		1600
creation date latest:		1649
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	France, early 17th century
technique:	steel, pierced; appliqué masks in brass; octagonal wood haft with studs and leather straps
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 239 cm (94 1/8 in.); Blade: 48 cm (18 7/8 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

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

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PROVENANCE

	Spiller; Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #341.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 200, H63; Reproduced: Plate XLIV, H63
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n290

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Helen Ives Gilchrist. <em>Handbook of the Severance Collection of Arms and Armor</em>. 2d ed., 1948.
	page number: 	Reproduction: p. 45
	url:		https://archive.org/details/HandbookArmsArmor1948/page/n51

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