Stirrup (<i>Wa Abumi</i>)
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 5th century
Medium: Iron
Dimensions: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups
Culture: possibly Japanese
Gift of Bashford Dean, by exchange, 1906
Date range
375 – 525
Largest dimension
26.7 cm
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