Title: Curb Bit
Object type: Bit
Date: first half 17th century
Culture: South German
Medium: Iron alloy, tin, copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 5.8 oz. (1525.2 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY