This is a rare and wonderful treat. It's a Spanish colonial brass stirrup which is considered to be part of the trappings of a Conquistador. The heavy, metal stirrups are fashioned to protect the feet during raids and battles. Being made of brass prevented them from rusting.
What is REALLY unusual about this one is that it has the name Zoila Perez scratched into one side of it. The name was obviously scratched in by ...click for details
This is a rare and wonderful treat. It's a Spanish colonial brass stirrup which is considered to be part of the trappings of a Conquistador. The heavy, metal stirrups are fashioned to protect the feet during raids and battles. Being made of brass prevented them from rusting.