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  • Object number
    62/212/1-2
  • Description
    A pair of spurs, used by horse riders when racing. They are inscribed 'Best Fine'.
    This is a pair of spurs, used by horse riders when racing. They each consists of a metal arch, with a long protruding shaft extending from the top with a pointed star-shaped spur at the tip. They are inscribed 'Best Fine'.
  • Physical description
    2 spurs [or one pair of]: metal; leather; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'SPURS // each 7 x 15cm (width x length) - excluding leather strap. // Pair of spurs // - long, protruding shaft extending from top of arch, with pointed star-shaped 'spur' at tip. // - leather strap on each with metal buckle. // inscribed: 'Best Fine''
  • Object name
    Spur
  • Material
    Leather, Metal
  • Associated subject
    PERSONAL LIFE : accessories - practical
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5433.tif - High resolution image
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