id:			104703
accession number:	1923.1061
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.1061
updated:		2024-08-08 15:12:38.848000

Hilt from a Court Sword, c. 1790–1800. England, late 18th Century. Polished steel, pierced and inset with faceted steel beads; overall: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); guard: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1923.1061

title:				Hilt from a Court Sword
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creation date:			c. 1790–1800
creation date earliest:		1785
creation date latest:		1805
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	England, late 18th Century
technique:	polished steel, pierced and inset with faceted steel beads
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); Guard: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.)
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	description:	cut and polished
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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

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"', 'opening_date': '1998-09-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat.#101.
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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. 139, E125
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n207

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