id:			100034
accession number:	1919.58
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1919.58
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:31.275000

Halberd, c. 1580. Germany, late 16th Century. Steel; leaf-shaped head; octagonal woof haft, woolen pompom; overall: 197.5 cm (77 3/4 in.); blade: 22.8 cm (9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1919.58

title:				Halberd
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creation date:			c. 1580
creation date earliest:		1575
creation date latest:		1585
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	Germany, late 16th Century
technique:	steel; leaf-shaped head; octagonal woof haft, woolen pompom
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 197.5 cm (77 3/4 in.); Blade: 22.8 cm (9 in.)
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	description:	leaf-shaped head
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	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

	Austin (cat. 393); Theodore Offerman (sale Feb. 1919)
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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. 203-204, H72
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n293

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