Sword
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Sword

TitleSword
Datec. 1350 14th century
Mediumiron; wood grip and brass pommel replacements
ClassificationArms and Armor
OriginGermany(?) Germany
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineSword, c. 1350. Germany(?). Iron; wood grip and brass pommel replacements; overall: 79.4 cm (31 1/4 in.); blade: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.); quillions: 15.3 cm (6 in.); grip: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1923.1121
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Sword” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1350. It is executed in iron; wood grip and brass pommel replacements 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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