id:			96197
accession number:	1916.1909
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1909
updated:		2023-08-23 18:11:01.234000

Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol, c. 1650–1660. Italy, Brescia, 17th century. Steel, chiseled; diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1909

title:				Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol
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creation date:			c. 1650–1660
creation date earliest:		1645
creation date latest:		1665
current location:		210C Firearms
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	Italy, Brescia, 17th century
technique:	steel, chiseled
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); Overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 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 Macomber; Boston; cat.#269.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour</em>. Vol. 4, <em>17th to 19th century and a few pieces of iron work</em>. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915].
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (269) 299
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour4/page/n579

	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. 164, F66
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n238

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