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Written by: Hannah RomanoContributing Writer · Manuscripts & Rare Books
Arms & Armour · Catalogue no. 21884
France (blade: Germany?), 18th centuryHunting Sword
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | France (blade: Germany?), 18th century |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1780 |
| Culture / Origin | France (blade: Germany?), 18th century |
| Medium | steel, blued, etched, and gilded; silver and wood |
| Dimensions | Overall: 72.1 cm (28 3/8 in.); Blade: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.); Grip: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); Guard: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Type | Arms and Armor |
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