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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
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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