Pair of Stirrups
https://clevelandart.org/art/1919.49
With the aid of stirrups, the knight could rise (especially during jousts) and, buttressed against the high cantle of the saddle, bend forward in order to gain the full advantage of the weight of his own armor and that of his horse. The footplate of the stirrup gradually beca...
Artifact
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id
99933
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object
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citation
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CC0
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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wikidata
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"Q79489752"
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source
import
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accession
1919.49
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Source image fields (4)
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1919.49/1919.49_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1919.49/1919.49_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Culture
England (?), 17th century
Technique
brass
Medium
brass
Genre
Arms and Armor
Department
Medieval Art
Relations
belongs_to