Collection Highlights
N Amsterdam, ou N Iork in Ameriq
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.13
Medium:
Colored engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Harness bit
Object Number:
INV.862ab
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 9 in. ( 25.4 x 22.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the side bars: "HARRIS & NIXON/ HARRIS & NIXON"
stamped: on the bit: "J. M."
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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
