An Excavated 14th / 15th Century Rowel Spur - Spur235 bootpulls There is a library stamp

There is a library stamp on the title page

This fine steel curb bit has fixed cheeks

\one cheek is lightly bent (please see images)

The flat ebony handles of these hooks are very similar

Ref :  Martingale 4 brasses

An Excavated 14th / 15th Century Rowel Spur - Spur235 bootpulls There is a library stampA Mediaeval spur in excavated condition, this spur has a small size revolving eight pointed rowel which is fixed in position. Six of the points of the rowel have been lost. It has a short neck which points down. The arms of the spur are quite deeply curved to pass below the rider's ankle bone. There would have been openings at the ends ofthe arms for the attachment of hooks and buckles, these have been lost. This spur is quite heavily pitted from