Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: 17th century
Culture: German
Medium: Iron alloy, tin, copper
Dimensions: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm); W. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 5.9 oz. (1528 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1929
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY