Small Brazilian Stirrup with Warrior Masks - Stirrup428 jan24 It is signed by the

It is signed by the editor on the title page

the underside also has inlaid copper decorationThe stirrup is lined with original red lacquer which has three cracks but is quite stable

Traces of silver decoration remain on one side of the neck and the heel band

The lid of the case is curved and closes with a brass buckle fastening

It is 16 inches (40

Small Brazilian Stirrup with Warrior Masks - Stirrup428 jan24 It is signed by theThis small Brazilian stirrup is made of brass. It probably dates from the late 19th or early 20th Century. It is decorated on each side with a cast relief mask of an indigenous warrior with a feather headress. The underside is stamped with a D pierced by an arrow and surrounded by a star and the words "Metal Pratead", so it was probably originally silver plated Dimensions 4" (11. 5cm) wide x 3" (9. 1cm) tall x " (2cm) deepWeight 6oz (182g)