Spanning Lever (Gaffle or "Goat's-Foot" Lever)
Unknown Artist
probably third quarter of the 16th century
Medium
Steel, gold, silver
Dimensions
L., extended 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); W. 2 3/8 (6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6 oz. (618 g)
Classification
Archery Equipment
Culture
Spanish, Madrid
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1608