Curb Bit
Unknown Artist
second half 16th century; 19th century
Medium
Iron alloy, gold
Dimensions
H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 12.3 oz. (802.3 g)
Classification
Equestrian Equipment-Bits
Culture
North Italian
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, 1951
Accession Number
51.170.5