The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

Tulwar sword

before 1919
Overall: 81.3 cm (32 in.); Blade: 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in.)
Location: Not on view
  • ?–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 7–8, 1919, cat. no. 205, sold to Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance)
    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
  • American Art Association, New York. Ancient Arms and Weapons and Accoutrements. 7–8 February 1919. lot no. 205
    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. 120-121, E77 archive.org
  • Art and Stories from Mughal India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 31-October 23, 2016).
  • {{cite web|title=Tulwar sword|url=false|author=|year=before 1919|access-date=24 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1919.54