Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Watering bit
Object Number:
INV.896
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 11 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 20.3 x 29.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on bit: "W * S"
Description:
Steel snaffle watering bit with two loops forming the joint in the center; two rings on rods with ball ends attach to the bit ends.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
