Snaffle Bit

Unknown Artist

late 16th–17th century

Snaffle Bit by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron alloy, tin

Dimensions

H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb.. (453.6 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Bits

Culture

German

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942

Accession Number

42.50.479

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