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Rowel Spur (Left)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal spur with a rowel on one end and a rectangular piece on the other; the rowel has a starburst design with points; the rectangular piece has a stylized fleur-de-lis design; both pieces connected by a curved band; on a gray surface. Rowel Spur (Left) by George Phippen.

Artwork details

Date:: late 18th–early 19th century
Medium:: Iron alloy, silver
Culture:: German
Dimensions:: 600 × 480 px
Museum record:: View original

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