Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: ca. 1550
Culture: Italian, Mantua or Milan
Medium: Iron, tin, gold, silver, copper alloy
Dimensions: 12 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 21.6 cm)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Purchase, Kenneth and Vivian Lam Gift, 2006
Geography: Country of Origin possibly Milan   Italy      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY