id: 100182
accession number: 1919.69
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1919.69
updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:31.947000
Sword, 1400s. European (unassigned), 15th century. Steel; overall: 103.5 cm (40 3/4 in.); quillions: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1919.69
title: Sword
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creation date: 1400s
creation date earliest: 1400
creation date latest: 1499
current location: 210A Armor Court
creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture: European (unassigned), 15th century
technique: steel
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Arms & Armor
type: Arms and Armor
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CREATORS
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measurements: Overall: 103.5 cm (40 3/4 in.); Quillions: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Gothic Art 1360-1440
opening date: 1963-08-06T04:00:00
Gothic Art 1360-1440. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).
title: Armor Court Reinstallation
opening date: 1998-09-10T00:00:00
Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Frank Gair Macomber (1849-1941) Boston, MA
date: ?-1919
footnotes:
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(Sale: American Art Association, New York, NY, Theodore Offerman sale February 7-8, 1919), lot 427)
date: 1919
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1919-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
American Art Association. Ancient Arms and Weapons and Accoutrements. 1919.
page number: lot 427
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Gilchrist, Helen Ives. A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms & Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.
page number: Mentioned: p. 88, E9
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n130
Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
page number: p. 110, 172, cat. no. 192
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Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms & Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
page number: cat. no. 128, p. 188
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IMAGES
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