Pair of Stirrups
Unknown
first half 17th century · Iron, gold · Arms and Armor
This kind of stirrup, evolved from 16th-century German types, also became very popular in several other European countries in the first half of 17th century. The horseshoe shape, however, came back into fashion in the northern part of Europe around the 1650s.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- first half 17th century
- Medium
- Iron, gold
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
