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Document identity
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95948
label
Hunting Sword
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Source metadata
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95948
contentType
object
title
Hunting Sword
date
1778–79
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60778958
creators
10535
genreSpecific
Arms and Armor
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 74.9 cm (29 1/2 in.); Blade: 60.3 cm (23 3/4 in.); Grip: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); Guard: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)
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England, London, 18th century
accession
1916.1685
Source extras
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Blued, etched, and gilded steel; hilt: silver, wood
tombstone
Hunting Sword, 1778–79. William Kinman (British, 1724–1788?). Blued, etched, and gilded steel; hilt: silver, wood; overall: 74.9 cm (29 1/2 in.); blade: 60.3 cm (23 3/4 in.); grip: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); guard: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1685
collection
MED - Arms & Armor
inscriptions
inscription
Inscription: D. DRURY, CUTLER TO HIS MAJESTY, STRAND
citations
citation
<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour</em>. Vol. 4, <em>17th to 19th century and a few pieces of iron work</em>. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915].
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (235) 258
citation
Gilchrist, Helen Ives. <em>A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms &amp; Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923</em>. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 137, E117
creditline
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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2026-05-29 05:09:45.730000
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95948
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Medieval Art
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MED - Arms & Armor
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Blued, etched, and gilded steel; hilt: silver, wood
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male
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