An Excavated 14th / 15th Century Rowel Spur with Hooks - Spur234 stirrup A pair of steel South

A pair of steel South American spurs with large rowels

The lid is stamped "275"

there would have been two leather rosettes with leather strings on each side of the stirrups

It has a short neck with a pointed protrusion above it

Dimensions :Length : 10" (25

An Excavated 14th / 15th Century Rowel Spur with Hooks - Spur234 stirrup A pair of steel SouthA Mediaeval spur in excavated condition, this spur has a rowel which is fixed in position, most of the points have corroded away. The arms of the spur are quite deeply curved to pass below the rider's ankle. There are circular openings at the ends ofthe arms. A rounded buckle is suspended from one side (it has lost its tine) and the remains of two hooks hang rom the other. One can just make out where there was floral decoration on one of the arms. The