Pair of Rowel Spurs
Unknown Artist
17th century
Medium
Iron alloy, gold
Dimensions
Spur (a); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Wt. 2.7 oz. (76.5 g); spur (b); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 2.6 oz. (73.7 g)
Classification
Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Culture
German
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1725a, b