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Stirrup

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Description

One of the main tools in the traditional Kazakh horse tack, designed to maintain balance. Used to support the rider’s foot when riding a horse. It makes mounting, walking, and controlling the body while running on horseback easier. Made of iron, it has a simple structure consisting of a curved upper part and a flat footrest sole. The upper part has a hole for passing the ayil (leather strap). The surface is smooth, without decoration or patterns. Signs of rust and wear from use are visible.

Dating period: ХХ начало
Material: Iron
Technique: Processing
Size: 21 х 12,5 см.
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