Title: Bit Boss
Object type: Bit boss
Date: 16th–early 17th century
Culture: Italian or French
Medium: Copper alloy, iron
Dimensions: Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Wt. 4.7 oz. (132 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942
Geography: Country of Origin    France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY