The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 21, 2023

Glaive

c. 1600–20

Italy, Venice, 17th century

Steel, etched

Support: Etched with masks, figures, arms, lion of St. Mark

Overall: 179 cm (70 1/2 in.); Blade: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1536

Location

210A Armor Court

Provenance
Frank Gair Macomber; Boston; cat. #363.
Citations
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. 189, H27 archive.org
Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"

Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1916.1536