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Pair of Rowel Spurs

Unknown Artist

18th century

Pair of Rowel Spurs by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron alloy

Dimensions

Spur (a): L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of rowel 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Wt. 10.9 oz. (309 g); spur (b): L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. of rowel 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Wt. 11.2 oz. (317.5 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Spurs

Culture

Mexican

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1723a, b

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