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Collection Online as of April 19, 2024

Small Sword with Masks and Figures

Small Sword with Masks and Figures

c. 1660–80
steel; chiseling; copper wire
Overall: 104 cm (40 15/16 in.); Blade: 87.2 cm (34 5/16 in.); Grip: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.); Guard: 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1488
Location: 210A Armor Court
  • Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #470.
  • 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. Mentioned: p. 127, E90 archive.org
  • Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).
    The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"
  • {{cite web|title=Small Sword with Masks and Figures|url=false|author=|year=c. 1660–80|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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