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Pair of Stirrups

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pair of stirrups by artist not specified, two metal objects with a curved top and a flat bottom, made of brass or gold-colored metal, with a dark brown leather or fabric seat; the left one has a more rounded top with a handle and a decorative design on the front; the right one has a more angular top and a shiny surface with scratches.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Iron, copper alloy, leather
Culture:
German
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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