Pair of Rowel Spurs

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron alloy, tin
Dimensions: Spur (a); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 6.1 oz. (172.9 g); spur (b); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Diam. of rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 5.7 oz. (161.6 g)
Culture: German
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Dated: second half 16th century
Pixels: 4000 × 3200
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Pair of Rowel Spurs. second half 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.