Tourney Lance
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Tourney Lance

TitleTourney Lance
Dateprobably late 1800s (in 16th century style) 19th century
Mediumwood, five concave sections, painted red and white; steel point
ClassificationArms and Armor
Originunassigned (European), probably late 19th century (in 16th century style) unassigned
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineTourney Lance, probably late 1800s (in 16th century style). Unassigned (European), probably late 19th century (in 16th century style). Wood, five concave sections, painted red and white; steel point; overall: 278.2 cm (109 1/2 in.); head: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1944
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“Tourney Lance” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated probably late 1800s (in 16th century style). It is executed in wood, five concave sections, painted red and white; steel point 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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