Maker: Unknown
Of iron, formed of large curved treads joined by triangular side pieces with medial ridges joined in rectangular bars across the top with heavy circular loops. The treads are fretted with petalled flowers. The whole surface is hatched and gilded. Much of the gilding is rubbed off.
Depth: 229 mm
Height: 280 mm
Width: 223 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Henderson, Peter Charles
1500 - 1599
Each Stirrup Weight 1460 g
Accession number: M.173a–b-1933
Primary reference Number: 162523
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stirrups" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/162523 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:23:13
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/162523
|title=Stirrups
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 00:23:13|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-162523
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...