Rowel Spur (Left) in 13th-century Style

Date19th century

MediumIron alloy, gold

DimensionsL. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. of rowel 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 2.3 oz. (65.2 g)

CultureEuropean

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationEquestrian Equipment-Spurs

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

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