Rowel Spur (Right)

Unknown Artist

late 13th–first half 14th century

Rowel Spur (Right) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Copper alloy, gold

Dimensions

L. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Diam. of rowel 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. 2.5 oz. (70.9 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Spurs

Culture

possibly French or Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1712

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