Watering bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 11 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 7 x 29.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Steel snaffle watering bit with two loops forming the joint in the center; two rings on rods with ball ends attach to the bit ends; two large rings are loose over the bit.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.891
Marks:
stamped: on bit: "STEEL/ HARRIS & NIXON/ IMPORTERS NY/ L. B."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33338
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Watering bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 5/8 in. ( 8.9 x 24.8 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Steel snaffle watering bit with two loops forming the joint in the center; two rings attach to the bit ends with short rods ending in loops extending to the front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.898
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33335
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Watering bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 9 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 5.4 x 24.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Steel snaffle watering bit with two loops forming the joint in the center; two rings attach to the bit ends.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.899
Marks:
stamped: on bit: "DANIEL/ DANIEL"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33334
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bridle decorations (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 1.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Two circular metal bridle decorations with the monogram "IFCM" soldered to the center; C-shaped fastener soldered to the reverse.
Object Number:
1962.54ab
Marks:
hammered: center: in script, "IFCM"
stamped: reverse: "R. CURRIE."
Gallery Label:
This pair of bridle decorations belonged to the Morris family.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33321
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stirrups (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
each overall: 5 1/8 x 4 7/8 x 2 in. ( 13 x 12.4 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Steel stirrups with a flat foot rest with six rings of stamped triangles on the top surface to prevent the foot from slipping; bow-shaped section with a ovoid hole in the top to attach it to the saddle by a stirrup strap.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.845ab
Marks:
stamped: on bases: "ROBERT CURRIE NY"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
33308
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 7 x 9 in. ( 5.7 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous ends fitted onto two side bars with a large loops around the bit ends and two rectangles formed in the curved bars; loops at the front of the bars have hooks attached; arched crossbar across the back.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.881
Marks:
stamped: on the side bars: "B. MANSFIELD/ NEW YORK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33296
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 7 x 9 3/4 in. ( 5.7 x 17.8 x 24.8 cm )
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous ends fitted onto two side bars with a large loops around the bit ends and two rectangles formed in the curved bars; loops at the front of the bars have hooks attached; arched crossbar across the back.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.879
Marks:
stamped: on the bit: "J. H./ LONDON/ NEW YORK"
stamped: on a side bar: "BEST STEEL"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33295
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 5 1/2 x 8 in. ( 2.9 x 14 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit;cylindrical bit with ovoid ends fitted onto two straight side bars with loops on all four ends; front loops have hooks attached and rear loops have rings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.876
Marks:
stamped: on each side bar: "DANIEL"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33294
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 9 in. ( 25.4 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous ends fitted onto two straight side bars with a large rings around the bit ends; two loops on the top of the side bars; loops at the front of the side bars have hooks attached; cross bar across the back ends of the bit.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs.Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.862ab
Marks:
stamped: on the side bars: "HARRIS & NIXON/ HARRIS & NIXON"
stamped: on the bit: "J. M."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33291
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 6 x 8 in. ( 5.7 x 15.2 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; cylindrical bit with button ends fitted onto stepped fittings with semi-circular loop above the bit end, a loops at the front and three rectangular holes cut out in the sides to which the reins or harness are attached.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.875
Marks:
stamped: on the bit: "HAWKINSS/ NEVER/ RUST"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
33285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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