Two Stirrups
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19th century · Iron · Arms and Armor
These two right stirrups were used by Indian lancers who were part of the British Imperial cavalry. The purpose of the side loop, which originally featured a small leather pouch, was to rest upon the bottom of the lancer’s lance while riding.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Iron
- Culture
- Indian
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
