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Pair of Stirrups

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a pair of metal stirrups. The stirrups are silver-colored. They have a bamboo-like design. The left stirrup is standing upright on its base, and the right stirrup is lying on its side. The right stirrup has a visible metal footrest and a long metal strap. The base of each stirrup has three small feet. The background is a gradient from dark gray to light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1660–70
Medium
Iron alloy
Culture
German or Netherlandish
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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