Pairs of cock-fighting spurs

Two pairs of steel cock-fighting spurs

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Two pairs of steel cock-fighting spurs
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Two pairs of steel cock-fighting spurs, one pair S-shaped the other pointed with tang, in carved cylindrical wooden box with large knob on close-fitting lid, Cambodian, 1870-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A50427
Materials:
wood, steel and complete
Measurements:
box: 199 mm 64 mm,
S-shaped spur: 72 mm x 9 mm
spur with tang: 104 mm x 9 mm
type:
cock-fighting spurs
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)