Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stirrups (pair)
Object Number:
INV.846ab
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
each overall: 5 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 2 in. ( 14 x 12.1 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on bases: "W. B. & L. S."
Description:
Steel stirrups with a flat foot rest with five rings of stamped triangles on the top surface to prevent the foot from slipping; bow-shaped section with a ovoid hole in the top to attach it to the saddle by a stirrup strap.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
