Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: 17th century
Culture: German
Medium: Iron alloy, tin, copper
Dimensions: H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8.3 oz. (688.9 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY