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Stirrup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal stirrup with a wide top and narrow bottom, made of silver-colored metal. Top is rectangular with a decorative edge and three diamond-shaped cutouts. Two long, curved sides connect top to bottom. Surface has a textured, worn appearance. Background is dark gray, with a lighter gray surface. Title: "Stirrup", Artist not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
first half 15th century
Medium:
Iron
Culture:
German
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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