Pair of Rowel Spurs
Unknown Artist
ca. 1400
Medium
Copper alloy, gold
Dimensions
Spur (a); L. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g); spur (b); L. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Wt. 4.2 oz. (119.1 g)
Classification
Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Culture
European
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1719a, b