Spur
- Object Name:
- Spur
- Object ID:
- 1995.554.03
- Description:
- Pair of spurs. Steel and leather. Leather strap, ~14" long, passes through flattened circular brackets at ends of arms, which have horizontal bar in center. Arms extend from brackets, semi-circular with flat inside surface and becomes slightly thicker at back end where arms meet. At that point circular staff extends outward. Vertical slot at end of shaft. Six-pointed steel spur rides in shaft on axle passing through sides of arms. Spurs 0.45" diameter. Steel buckle, two pieces with tongue, rotates on central shaft, but has little side movement. Tip quite sharp. Second spur strap is double with two straps parallel to each other and connected to steel buckle. These two straps pass through narrow bands in a third piece of leather between spur arms. Straps 18" long overall.
- Material:
- Metal
Leather
Steel - Dimensions:
- H-0.65 W-3.6 L-4.7 inches
- Subjects:
- Horses
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