Pair of Rowel Spurs

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron alloy
Dimensions: Spur (a): L. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Diam. of rowel 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 3.4 oz. (550 g); spur (b): L. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Diam. of rowel 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 3 oz. (538.6 g)
Culture: Mexican
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Dated: first half 18th century
Pixels: 4000 × 2667
SHA-256: 2f191f656b4080e8…
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Pair of Rowel Spurs. first half 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.