Title: Bit Boss
Object type: Bit boss
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Culture: possibly French
Medium: Copper alloy, iron
Dimensions: Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 1.8 oz. (50 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942
Geography: Country of Origin    possibly France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY