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Prick Spur

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal spurs with a dark gray or black color, possibly made of iron, with a textured surface. The spurs have a curved shape, with one end featuring a pointed triangle and the other end having a rectangular piece with two horizontal slots. The rectangular pieces are positioned at the top of each spur. The background is a solid light gray color. The title of the image is "Prick Spur". The artist is not visually identifiable.

Artwork Details

Date
13th century
Medium
Iron alloy
Culture
German
Dimensions
599 × 428 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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