The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 10, 2023

Hand Cannon

1615–1868

Japan, Edo period

(1615-1868)

Bronze and brass

Overall: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1919.45

Location

not on view

Provenance
Austin Collection
?–1919
Theodore Offerman [c. 1873–1937], New York, NY, consigned to the American Art Association for sale
February 7–8, 1919
(American Art Association, New York, NY, Theodore Offerman Collection sale, February 8, 1919, lot no. 300)
1919
John L. [1863–1936] and Elisabeth Huntington DeWitt Severance [1865–1929], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
1919–
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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. 163, F64 archive.org
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1919.45