Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German, Saxony
Date: 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
Geography:    Saxony   
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Accession year: 1914