id:			104738
accession number:	1923.1069
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.1069
updated:		2025-06-03 11:10:26.016000

Child's Sword, c 1780. France, Paris. Stainless steel, silver and brass wire inlay; overall: 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1923.1069

title:				Child's Sword
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creation date:			c 1780
creation date earliest:		1780
creation date latest:		1780
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Educational Purchase Fund
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culture:	France, Paris
technique:	stainless steel, silver and brass wire inlay
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Cleveland Museum of Art Children's Armor
	opening date:   2025-06-01T04:00:00
	<i>Cleveland Museum of Art Children's Armor</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 1, 2025-June 4, 2028).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Purchased from Clapp and Graham, New York.
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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. 136-137, E115
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n204

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