Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Harness bit
Object Number:
INV.870
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 7 in. ( 9.5 x 22.2 x 17.8 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on side bars: "STUDBAKER/ CHICAGO/ BEST STEEL"
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous 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.
