Curb Bit

Medium

Iron alloy, copper alloy, gold

Dimensions

H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1304.1 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Bits

Culture

bit, German or Netherlandish; bosses, German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1810