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Lady's Stirrup

Medium: Silver
Place Made: Peru
Dates: late 18th-19th century
Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (8.9 x 8.9 x 19.5 cm)
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: X1035
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Collection
Image: Overall, X1035_transpc003.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Lady's silver stirrup of slipper type. Flat lower part is openwork in allover foliate motif. Upper part has allover relief design of twining flowers and foliage. Solid arching piece above for attachment to saddle.

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