Pair of Stirrups 19th century Chilean This type of impressive bronze Chilean stirrup is actually directly inspired from early 17th-century Spanish examples brought to the Americas. Their wide flaring sides, in addition to calling the attention to the rider, add protection to the foot. This feature is inspired from genette type stirrups, particularly popular in Spain. Genette, or jineta, stirrups are typical of the Islamic world, and were widely used in the Ottoman empire. They were introduced to Europe during the Arab presence in Spain, and then kept by the Spaniards for their light cavalry.. Pair of Stirrups. Chilean. 19th century. Copper alloy. Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups
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