Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Luce Center
Harness bit
Object Number:
INV.881
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 7 x 9 in. ( 5.7 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the side bars: "B. MANSFIELD/ NEW YORK"
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous ends fitted onto two side bars with a large loops around the bit ends and two rectangles formed in the curved bars; loops at the front of the bars have hooks attached; arched crossbar across the back.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
