Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: second half 17th century
Culture: German
Medium: Iron alloy, tin
Dimensions: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4 oz. (567 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY