Arms & ArmorEquestrian Equipment-Spurs18th–19th century
Spur is a equestrian equipment-spurs of Arabian origin created in 18th–19th century using iron, silver, coral — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Iron, silver, coral |
| Classification | Equestrian Equipment-Spurs |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Arabian culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spur?
Spur is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spur created?
Spur dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Spur made from?
Spur is crafted from iron, silver, coral.
Is Spur in the public domain?
Spur is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026