Collection Highlights
Brown Brothers, Irving Place, showing east side from Eighteenth Street to Gramercy Park South
Date:
March, 1909
Object Number:
PR.020.19.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Harness bit
Object Number:
INV.875
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 6 x 8 in. ( 5.7 x 15.2 x 20.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the bit: "HAWKINSS/ NEVER/ RUST"
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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
