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Sheath for a Dagger

Sheath for a Dagger

c. 1600

case: iron alloy with gold inlay; pen: feather
Overall: 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.)
Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1989.361
Location: not on view
  • ?-1978
    (William H. Wolff, Inc., New York, NY, sold to Severance and Greta Millikin)
    1978-1985
    Severance A. [1895-1985] and Greta Millikin [1903-1989], Cleveland, OH
    1985-1989
    Greta Millikin [1903-1989], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1989-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1989-present
  • Newark Museum [Eleanor Olson]. Catalogue of the Tibetan Collection and Other Lamaist Articles in the Newark Museum, volume III. Newark, NJ: Newark Museum, 1971. 105-106, 128
  • The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990).
    CMA 1990: The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection," cat. #198, p. 92
  • {{cite web|title=Sheath for a Dagger|url=false|author=|year=c. 1600|access-date=18 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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