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Spur

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1840-1870

GUSN

GUSN-179798

Description

Metal spur with stamped decoration. Semi-circular frame connected by linked chain. Twelve points on hinged spur with two chained dangling ornaments for clanking. Exterior elements with stamped vine and bead decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

spurs (costume accessories)
Spur

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 1/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.830a

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