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Spur

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
retailer
Tiffany & Co.
date made
1789
Credit Line
Blanche Elliot King
Physical Description
silver (overall material)
steel (rowel material)
cloth (bag material)
ribbon, silk (bag material)
Measurements
overall: 11.2 cm x 9.3 cm; 4 7/16 in x 3 11/16 in
overall, spur: 1 in x 4 1/2 in x 3 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.43 cm x 9.2075 cm
overall, cloth bag: 3/4 in x 5 3/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 1.905 cm x 13.6525 cm x 11.43 cm
Object Name
spur
Object Type
flatware
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