Smallsword
| Title | Smallsword |
|---|---|
| Artist | Probably German |
| Date | c. 1760 18th century |
| Medium | Steel, two gold alloys, and gilding |
| Classification | edged weapon-sword |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Pauline Seipp Armstrong Fund, through prior acquisition of the George F. Harding Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Smallsword” is a work by Probably German, dated c. 1760. It is executed in steel, two gold alloys, and gilding and classified as edged weapon-sword. 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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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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