<p>Title: Spurs, pair
Description: Pair of spurs
Belonged to donor's mother, Mrs E Boscawen. Mrs Boscawen was taken to hunts about Auckland when a girl and was champion lady rider of the King Country at the time WWI broke out.
Made from leather and nickel. Arch shaped arms made from metal that fits around the heel of a boot, the back of the arch has a straight neck that has a rowel inside of it that spins. At the ends of the arms is metal knobs that leather straps are attached to, one strap fits over the top of the boot and the other fits under the boot. Impressed into the spur is text that reads:SOLID/NICKEL
Credit: Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1967.124, col.1709.1, col.1709.1.1, col.1709.1.2
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