Hilt from a Court Sword
c. 1790–1800
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Hilt from a Court Sword, c. 1790–1800. England, late 18th Century. Polished steel, pierced and inset with faceted steel beads; overall: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); guard: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1923.1061
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- polished steel, pierced and inset with faceted steel beads
- Dimensions
- Overall: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); Guard: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1923.1061
- 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
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