Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: early 17th century
Culture: German
Medium: Iron alloy
Dimensions: H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 12 oz. (793.8 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