Arms & ArmorEquestrian Equipment-Stirrups18th–19th centuryStirrup is a equestrian equipment-stirrups of Indian origin created in 18th–19th century using iron measuring H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); D. 2 in… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Iron |
| Dimensions | H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 10.6 oz. (300.5 g) |
| Classification | Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups |
| 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 Indian culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stirrup?
Stirrup is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stirrup created?
Stirrup dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Stirrup made from?
Stirrup is crafted from iron.
Is Stirrup in the public domain?
Stirrup 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