Parade Spear
| Title | Parade Spear |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1570–1600 16th century |
| Medium | steel, etched; brass lugs; hexagonal wood haft with leather straps; woolen tassel |
| Classification | Arms and Armor |
| Origin | Germany, possibly Augsburg Germany |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Parade Spear, c. 1570–1600. Germany, possibly Augsburg. Steel, etched; brass lugs; hexagonal wood haft with leather straps; woolen tassel; overall: 208.2 cm (81 15/16 in.); blade: 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1789 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Parade Spear” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1570–1600. It is executed in steel, etched; brass lugs; hexagonal wood haft with leather straps; woolen tassel 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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Recorded origin: Germany, possibly Augsburg. Browse more public-domain art from Germany.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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