Cheekpieces of a Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Munich
Date: 17th century
Medium: Iron alloy, tin
Dimensions: H. of each 13 in. (33 cm); W. of each 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 7.8 oz. (674.7 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Geography:  Munich     
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914