Proper Right Greave
| Title | Proper Right Greave |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1560–1580 16th century |
| Medium | steel, leather straps, brass rivets |
| Classification | Arms and Armor |
| Origin | South Germany, 16th century South Germany |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Proper Right Greave, c. 1560–1580. South Germany, 16th century. Steel, leather straps, brass rivets; overall: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1511.l |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Proper Right Greave” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1560–1580. It is executed in steel, leather straps, brass rivets 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: South Germany, 16th century. Browse more public-domain art from South 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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