When was "Curb Bit" created?

This artwork was created bit, ca. 1700; bosses, late 16th - early 17th century.

What medium is "Curb Bit"?

Curb Bit is Iron alloy, tin, copper alloy, gold.

Yes, Curb Bit is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

bit, ca. 1700; bosses, late 16th - early 17th century

Medium

Iron alloy, tin, copper alloy, gold

Dimensions

H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9.3 oz. (1170.8 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Bits

Culture

bit, West European; bosses, Italian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913

Accession Number

14.25.1788