Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stirrup
Object Number:
INV.6338no
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
each overall: 5 3/8 x 5 x 2 in. ( 13.7 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on each base: "KANGAROO/ MADE IN ENGLAND"
Description:
Pair of steel stirrups with a flat oval ring foot rests with three rings of stamped triangles on the top surface to prevent the foot from slipping; bow-shaped sections with a rectangular holes in the top to attach them to the saddle by a stirrup straps.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry O. Havemeyer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
