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Horse Bit and Stirrup Set
Horse Bit and Stirrup Set
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Description
9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of iron horse fittings comprising: two stirrups each with a lozenge-section C-shaped body, concave foot plate, pierced tab above; a snaffle bit with lateral bars and harness rings, each bar with a slotted flange below. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, plates 26, 35. 1 kg total, stirrup: 19cm (7 1/2"). From the family collection of a London gentleman; formed in the late 1940s-1950s; thence by descent. [3, No Reserve]
Condition
Fine condition.
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Horse Bit and Stirrup Set

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