Title: Pair of Rowel Spurs
Object type: Spurs
Date: 18th century
Culture: Mexican
Medium: Iron alloy
Dimensions: Spur (a): L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of rowel 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Wt. 10.9 oz. (309 g); spur (b): L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. of rowel 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Wt. 11.2 oz. (317.5 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Spurs
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Mexico      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY