Brandistock (with retractible blades)
c. 1600–25
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Brandistock (with retractible blades), c. 1600–25. Italy, early 17th century. Steel; round wood haft; overall: 207 cm (81 1/2 in.); closed: 162.2 cm (63 7/8 in.); blade: 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1921.1257
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- steel; round wood haft
- Dimensions
- Overall: 207 cm (81 1/2 in.); Closed: 162.2 cm (63 7/8 in.); Blade: 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1921.1257
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- Armor Court Reinstallation, The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210A Armor Court
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