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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, metal
Dimensions6 5/16 × 10 5/8 × 6 11/16 in. (16 × 27 × 17 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the David Thornburg Memorial Collection, A.1977.5.58ab
Object numberA.1977.5.58ab
DescriptionPair of wooden stirrups is carved in traditional designs of silver buttons, cross hatching, leaves. Bolivian centavo pieces are nailed to wood in rows. Shape of stirrup is "Hog-nose".
Stirrups
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Estribos
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th century