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Rowel Spur (Right)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal spur with a curved rowel end, featuring a flower-like design with pointed petals; rowel end has a central circle with six pointed shapes radiating from it; curved body of spur has a series of small, rectangular sections with intricate designs; one end of spur has a small loop with a chain attached; background gray. Rowel Spur (Right), in the style of Elie Blue, Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Artwork Details

Date
early 17th century
Medium
Iron alloy, gold, silver
Culture
British or German
Dimensions
599 × 428 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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