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Stirrups
Stirrups
Stirrups
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Stirrups

NameStirrups
Artist Artist unrecorded
Place madeBolivia, Andes, South America
Place madePeru, Andes, South America
MediumWood, steel
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 1/16 × 6 5/16 in. (19 × 23 × 16 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the David Thornburg Memorial Collection, A.1977.5.39ab
Object numberA.1977.5.39ab
DescriptionReddish hardwood stirrups are carved with scallops, pomegranates and waffling. One stirrup has inserted wooden patch on side of toe and a hole in the bottom. A steel band screwed to the stirrup forms strap.
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Estribos
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th century
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded
Estribos
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th century
Stirrups
Artist unrecorded