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Scarce Original Pair of Late 16th Century German Knights Armor Stirrups - This rare pair of late 16th century German knights’ stirrups are hand-forged stirrups, reinforced at the front, the sides and the bottom of the wooden base with steel straps mounted in a heavy band with a suspension loop. The interior is fitted with the original leather lining. These armored stirrups supported and gave stability to the rider and also crucially protected the feet in battle. Dimensions: Overall length: 26 cm (10.5 in) Width: 14 cm (5.5 in) Height: 16 cm (6.3 in)