Small Brazilian Stirrup with Warrior Masks - Stirrup299 Swaine heavy South American stirrup is

heavy South American stirrup is made of bronze with a dark patina

The necks are stamped "Maxwell"The spurs have steel inserts that fit into the heels of the bootsThese inserts are stamped "Left" and "Right" and "9

The arms of the spur are deeply curved to pass below the rider's ankle

The collar is engraved "A

The cap of this whip is carved from bone in the form of a Boxer's head

Small Brazilian Stirrup with Warrior Masks - Stirrup299 Swaine heavy South American stirrup isThis small Brazilian stirrup is made of a white metal probably a nickel alloy. There is some light surface tarnishing of the tread, It probably dates from the late 19th or early 20th Century. It is decorated on each side with a cast relief mask of an indigenous warrior with a feather headress. Dimensions 4" (11. 5cm) wide x 3" (9. 5cm) tall x " (2cm) deepWeight 6oz (162g)