Title: Pair of Rowel Spurs
Object type: Spurs
Date: 17th century
Culture: Spanish
Medium: Iron alloy
Dimensions: Spur (a): L. 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. of smaller rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. of larger rowel 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.2 oz. (487.6 g); spur (b): L. 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. of smaller rowel 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. of larger rowel 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.6 oz. (470.6 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Spain      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY