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Stirrup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal stirrup with an oval-shaped frame and a rounded base. The frame is made of a single piece of metal, bent into an oval shape, with a textured surface. A small, circular loop at the top of the frame. The base of the stirrup is rounded and has a ribbed edge. The stirrup has three feet at the bottom. The metal appears to be silver or gray in color, with visible signs of wear and tear. The background is a gradient of dark gray to light gray. The artist of this piece is unknown. The title of this piece is "Stirrup".

Artwork Details

Date
second half 17th century
Medium
Iron
Culture
German
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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