Title: Rowel Spur
Object type: Spur
Date: second half 16th century
Culture: German, possibly Saxony
Medium: Iron alloy
Dimensions: L. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm); Diam. of rowel 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 14 oz. (396.9 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Credit line: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1923
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY