Stirrup, 16th–17th century, Mongolian or Tibetan, Iron, gold, silver, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 15 oz. (421 g), Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups, A detailed Mongolian inscription on the base of this stirrup gives the name of its maker and of the Mongolian nobleman who commissioned it. Such an inscription appears to be unique not only for a stirrup but also for any example of secular ironwork from Mongolia or Tibet, making this stirrup and it's mate
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Stirrup, 16th–17th century, Mongolian, Tibetan, Iron, gold, silver, H, 6 1/4, 15.9 cm, W, 5 1/2, 14, Wt, 15 oz, 421 g, Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups, detailed, inscription, base, stirrup gives, name, maker, Mongolian nobleman, commissioned, unique, stirrup, any example, secular ironwork, Mongolia, Tibet, mate
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