Spurs

Object/Artifact

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Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Spurs

Entry/Object ID

AX2007.0003.0002

Description

Pair of brass spurs missing their straps. Thought to be from Civil War. Show tarnish and use but intact. Found with Civil War artifacts of Walter O. Hargrave of Ripon who was a sergeant major with CO. M, 1st Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry in the Civil War. Piece of masking tape with illegible writing removed from each spur.

Collection

Military

Acquisition

Accession

AX2007.0003

Source or Donor

Estate of Alan Hargrave

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spur

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tack, Animal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Land Transportation Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Land Transportation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Search Terms

Civil War, Co M, 1st Wisconsin, volunteer, cavalry, military