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1951.5.25.2

One of a pair of stirrups, mounted and encased in silver. For the other stirrup see 1951.5.25 .1 [IL [OPS Move] 24/5/2017]

1951.5.25.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
One of a pair of stirrups, mounted and encased in silver. For the other stirrup see 1951.5.25 .1 [IL [OPS Move] 24/5/2017]
Long description
One of a pair of stirrups, mounted and encased in silver. Rounded stirrup with flat tread, made of thick hide and surrounded with a ridged band of silver. Has a metal hanger, to which strap of leather, inserted through a hollow metal cylinder, is attached. Leather strap perforated, with a metal buckle attached. Metal cylinder moulded with ridged bands in the centre and at both ends. For the other stirrup see [1951.5.25 .1] [IL [OPS Move] 24/5/2017]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1951
Date collected
By 1951
Acquisition information
Donated: 1951
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Material Animal Hide Skin, Process Forged (Metal), Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 530 mm, Depth: max 38 mm, Width: max 132 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1951.5.25.2

Search terms: Animal Gear, Stirrup Animal Harness

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