Rowel Spur

Unknown Artist

second half 16th century

Rowel Spur by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron alloy

Dimensions

L. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm); Diam. of rowel 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 14 oz. (396.9 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Spurs

Culture

German, possibly Saxony

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Bashford Dean, 1923

Accession Number

23.192.19

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