2004.47.01 - 1900-1950 handmade leather Hyer Cowboy boots.

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Black Cowboy Boots w/ spurs

Up for auction this week is a fantastic pair of Hyer Olathe Kansas boots fitted with vintage iron spurs. The boots are in "cowboy used" condition. They are a tall boot measuring 14 3/4 inches tall. Th...from eBay

You probably have a mental picture of what spurs look like. And it probably involves spinning that dial the way a cowboy spins his barrel when he’s playing shooting games. But what are spurs exactly,

Boots, Dove wing straps, Montana Spurs

The boots, spurs, and chaps are functional pieces of equipment used every day by the American cowboy. As well as being functional they can be quite decorative and the spurs are often inlayed with silver or gold. This cowboy proudly wears gold and silver inlayed trophy spurs he won as a team roper.