Stirrup
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Stirrup

TitleStirrup
Date10th–12th century 10th century
MediumIron
ClassificationEquestrian Equipment-Stirrups
OriginGermanic
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Stirrup” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 10th–12th century. It is executed in iron and classified as equestrian equipment-stirrups. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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