Title: Pair of Rowel Spurs
Object type: Spurs
Date: ca. 1630–60
Culture: German
Medium: Iron alloy
Dimensions: Spur (a); L. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. of rowel 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Wt. 3.3 oz. (93.6 g); spur (b); L. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. of rowel 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 3.5 oz. (99.2 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    German      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY