id:			96632
accession number:	1916.37
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.37
updated:		2023-12-07 06:01:40.133000

Powder Flask with Standing figures of a Man and  Woman, 1570. Germany, 16th century. Elk horn, steel mounts; overall: 23.4 x 11.8 cm (9 3/16 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.37

title:				Powder Flask with Standing figures of a Man and  Woman
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creation date:			1570
creation date earliest:		1570
creation date latest:		1570
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	Germany, 16th century
technique:	elk horn, steel mounts
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 23.4 x 11.8 cm (9 3/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		What in the World
	opening date:   1960-03-01T05:00:00
	<i>What in the World</i>. University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (organizer) (March 1-October 1, 1960).

	title:		European Arms and Armor from the Cleveland Museum of Art (Long-term Loan)
	opening date:   1993-07-01T04:00:00
	<i>European Arms and Armor from the Cleveland Museum of Art (Long-term Loan)</i>. Birmingham Museum of Art (organizer) (July 1, 1993-July 1, 1995).

	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

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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

	<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. (177) 181
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour3_201602/page/n421

	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: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.
	page number: 	Mention: p. 154, F31
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n226

	Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	p. 175, cat. no. 242
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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: 	p. 195, cat. no. 247
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IMAGES

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