Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: 17th century
Culture: South German
Medium: Iron alloy, copper alloy, gold
Dimensions: H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11.9 oz. (791 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Gift of Christian A. Zabriskie, 1937
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY