Stirrup
Cultureperhaps
Italian
Date1600s
Mediumiron
Dimensions13 × 12.5 × 9.5 cm (5 1/8 × 4 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.), 12 oz (weight)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.1004.2
DescriptionIdentical in all respects to HAM No#.239a with which it forms a pair.Iron. Oblate frame rising into semi-closed box for suspension strap. Frame sides with pair of narrow, recessed bands. Near-circular, open tread with transverse pair of rectangular-section bars linking side of frame. Tread plate faces incised with pairs of narrow lines.
ProvenanceCollection transfer from Higgins Armory, January 2014.
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Michel Witz the Younger
1530s