1914-1918 British Army Royal Artillery stirrup

Name/Title

1914-1918 British Army Royal Artillery stirrup

Entry/Object ID

1992.27.1

Description

1914-1918 British Army Royal Artillery stirrup. "D" shaped dull white metal: open oval baseplate with oval top. At top is hole for leather stirrup strap (missing). Baseplate studded with triangular holes for a "non-slip" surface.

Made/Created

Date made

1914 - 1918

Notes

Date: 1914

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Stamped into underside: "Best Relaigine Cannot Rust" also in diamond shape: "E.B. & S. Ltd" Accession number on base.

Dimensions

Height

15 cm

Width

5.7 cm

Length

12 cm

Dimension Notes

base 5 mm. thick.