
6" tall
these Chinese stirrups are cast in iron and have a floral design at the top. Stirrups were first recorded in the 4th century in China and came to Europe by the 8th century. It revolutionized riding and warfare.
6" tall 5" wide 3.5" deep
cast iron
China, Qing Dynasty (late 19th/early 20th century)
K03STIR4
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