Title: Snaffle Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: 8th–7th century BCE
Culture: Villanovan or Etruscan
Medium: Copper alloy (bronze)
Dimensions: W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2.6 oz. (527.3 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942
Geography: Country of Origin    Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY