Hunting Sword

1778–79

William Kinman

William Kinman (British, 1724–1788?)

Medieval Art

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.a
Maker/Artist
Kinman, William
Classification
Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium
Blued, etched, and gilded steel; hilt: silver, wood
Dimensions
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.)
Inscribed
Inscription: Inscription: D. DRURY, CUTLER TO HIS MAJESTY, STRAND
Departments
Medieval Art
Accession Number
1916.1685.a
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
210A Armor Court

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