Curb Bit
Unknown Artist
second half 16th century
Medium
Iron alloy, tin
Dimensions
H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 3.1 oz. (995.1 g)
Classification
Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Culture
German, Saxony
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession Number
14.25.1803a