Accession No

1928.923


Description

Iron stirrup. Comprised of a circular frame, with strengthening bar underneath the footrest, and a subrectangular top section with a rectangular eye.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Po


Period

Hun


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [collector and donor]; Mautner, L. (Mr) [vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1928.923


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

167mm x 123mm Weight 0.1564kg


Events

Context (Auction / Sale)
Catalogue card: 'Bought by Donor [Louis Clarke] from MAUTNER of Budapest.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card: 'Earliest type known in Europe... cf. 1928.924 for China.'
Event Date 1928
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Iron stirrup. It has a strengthening bar underneath footrest.
Event Date 1928
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Iron stirrup. Comprised of a circular frame, with strengthening bar underneath the footrest, and a subrectangular top section with a rectangular eye.
Event Date 17/5/2024
Author: Esther Laver


FM:49204

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