Collection Highlights
Beschryvinge van Nieuvv-Nederlant
Date:
1656
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1656.D
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Harness bit
Object Number:
INV.867
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 15.9 x 21.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on each side bar; "NEVER/ RUST JH"
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; cylindrical bit with button ends fitted onto two straight side bars with large rings around the bit ends and two rectangles cut out at the back; loops at the front of the bars have hooks attached.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
