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Rowel Spur

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a Rowel Spur by Anon. The spur has a metal rowel with multiple pointed projections and a long, narrow neck attached to a dark brown, roughly textured base. The spur has a silver color with dark patches and a slight sheen. The rowel is positioned at an angle, with the points facing left. The base behind the spur is dark brown and curved. The background of the image is a solid gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Iron alloy
Culture
German
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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