id:			96686
accession number:	1916.41
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.41
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:17.921000

Snaphance Gunlock, c.1660–80. Italy, Brescia (?), 17th century. Steel, chiseled; overall: 14 x 7.3 cm (5 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.41

title:				Snaphance Gunlock
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creation date:			c.1660–80
creation date earliest:		1655
creation date latest:		1685
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: Overall: 14 x 7.3 cm (5 1/2 x 2 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

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PROVENANCE

	Gurney Collection
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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

	Christie, Manson &amp; Woods, London. <em>Choice collection of works of art, mostly of the XVth, XVIth and XVIIth centuries</em>. Mar 8-12, 1898. Lot 275.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 36, lot 275
	url:		https://archive.org/details/Gurney/page/n40

	<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. (244) 268
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour4/page/n445

	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: 	Mentioned: p. 168, F83
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n242

	Fliegel, Stephen N.<em> Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	p. 175, cat. no. 232
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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. 194, cat. no. 236
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