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Stirrup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal stirrup with a textured surface, exhibiting a predominantly dark gray coloration with lighter gray and brown patches; curved into a U-shape with the top pointed; base slightly flat; against a gray background. Stirrup by unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
10th–11th century
Medium:
Iron
Culture:
West Slavic
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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