Arms & ArmorEquestrian Equipment-Stirrupspossibly 17th–18th centuryStirrups (Pair) is a equestrian equipment-stirrups of Indian, Central India origin created in possibly 17th–18th century using bronze measuring L. of each 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. of each 4 in. (10.2 cm) — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | L. of each 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. of each 4 in. (10.2 cm) |
| Classification | Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | possibly 17th–18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Indian, Central India culture. The estimated date range is 1601 – 1800.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stirrups (Pair)?
Stirrups (Pair) is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stirrups (Pair) created?
Stirrups (Pair) dates to possibly 17th–18th century.
What material is Stirrups (Pair) made from?
Stirrups (Pair) is crafted from bronze.
Is Stirrups (Pair) in the public domain?
Stirrups (Pair) 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