An Excavated 14th / 15th Century Medieval Rowel Spur - Spur287 14th The long stock or shaft

The long stock or shaft is red brown malacca cane with its characteristic "tear drop" cross section

Ref: Bedside

This bridle is made of braided rawhide

The tip of the left side of this plaque has broken off

both canons of the mouthpiece are twistedThe bit rings are round in profile and can turnOne part of the mouth is stamped "Hard"

An Excavated 14th / 15th Century Medieval Rowel Spur - Spur287 14th The long stock or shaftA Mediaeval spur in excavated condition, this spur has a six pointed rowel which is fixed in position. It has a short neck with a pointed protrusion above it. The arms of the spur are quite deeply curved to pass below the rider's ankle. One arm ends in two eyelets and the remains of a hook hang rom the other. The surface of the spur is dark and somewhat pitted, but it has been cleaned and preserved, so should not deteriorate further. Dimensions : 14cm