Two Rowel Spurs
Unknown Artist
18th century
Medium
Iron alloy, gold
Dimensions
Spur (a); L. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g); spur (b); L. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 5.4 oz. (153.1 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
14.25.1706a, b