Stirrup (Wa Abumi), ca. 5th century, possibly Japanese, Iron, H. 10 1/2 in. ( cm); W. 8 1/8 in. ( cm), Equestrian


Stirrup (Wa Abumi), ca. 5th century, possibly Japanese, Iron, H. 10 1/2 in. ( cm); W. 8 1/8 in. ( cm), Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups, Excavated from the burial mound at Wada, in Nara Prefecture, this stirrup is an example of the earliest type used in Japan, probably imported from China or Korea


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