Collection Highlights
Ye book of copperheads
Date:
1863
Object Number:
LIB.XS.E647.L52.1863
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Harness bit
Object Number:
INV.872
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 8 5/8 x 6 3/8 in. ( 8.9 x 21.9 x 16.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on side bars: "DANIEL/ DANIEL/ TRADE * MARK"
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous ends fitted onto two straight side bars with a 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.
