id:			96077
accession number:	1916.1816.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1816.a
updated:		2024-08-08 15:11:47.045000

Close Helmet, c. 1575. North Italy, Brescia (?), 16th century. Steel with etched decorative bands and roundels; overall: 29.5 x 28.5 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 11 1/4 x 9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1816.a

title:				Close Helmet
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creation date:			c. 1575
creation date earliest:		1570
creation date latest:		1580
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	North Italy, Brescia (?), 16th century
technique:	steel with etched decorative bands and roundels
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 29.5 x 28.5 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 11 1/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
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	description:	etched decorative bands and roundels ("Pisan" style)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Duc d'Osuna
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	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

	<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. (155) 158
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour3_201602/page/n273

	Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	pp. 76-7, 81, 162, Cat. no. 3
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	Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms &amp; Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
	page number: 	cat. no. 5, p. 182
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