Objektnummer
55/20
Beskrivning
This horse's bit consists of two short metal bars with a spiral twist linked together, with a metal ring slotted through loops at each end and another set of metal rings encircling the ends of the bar. The bit is either solid nickel or nickel-plated. The Museum bought the bit at Reading Cattle Market for 1 shilling.
Fysisk beskrivning
1 bit (horses): metal
Arkivhistorik
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – 'This bit consists of two short metal bars with a spiral twist which are linked together at their narrower ends. Each bar measures 3 ¾ inches. Two rings with diameter 3 inches are slotted through loops at the wider ends of the two bars. Two other rings of the same diameter encircle the bars themselves. The bit is marked “Solid Nickel” but may be nickel plated. It was purchased from Reading Cattle Market for 1/–.'
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