Hunting Sword
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Hunting Sword

TitleHunting Sword
ArtistClemens Willems (German)
Datec. 1630 17th century
Mediumsteel and wood, scroll ornaments
ClassificationArms and Armor
OriginGermany, Solingen, 17th century Germany
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineHunting Sword, c. 1630. Clemens Willems (German). Steel and wood, scroll ornaments; overall: 84.5 cm (33 1/4 in.); blade: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.); grip: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); hilt: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1626
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Hunting Sword” is a work by Clemens Willems (German), dated c. 1630. It is executed in steel and wood, scroll ornaments and classified as arms and armor. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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