Name/TitleHorse Bit
About this objectOne of eleven Horse Bits provided by the same donor. This bit has a bar which is 19cms. The overall length inc. rings is 29cms.They were used by the donor's father, Robert William Ward (1901-1976), between 1914-1938 and 1948 and 1974. It was used at Butley until c.1928; Westerfield until 1947; Sutton (Nr. Woodbridge) until 1956 then Falkenham nr. Kirton. Mr. Ward was a horseman, a stallion leader. He used to break and show horses.
Inscription and MarksBit stamped E.O. & Co. CANNOT RUST.'
MeasurementsBar 19 cm; overall length: 29 cm.
Object TypeBit
Object numberSTMEA:77.A.49.2.2
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)