Name/TitleBridle

About this objectThis bridle was used at Holly Lodge Farm, Lawford, Essex. It is made of leather with iron fittings and brass mounts on the cheek pieces, and a brass buckle on the reins. The bit is a snaffle.

Medium and MaterialsLeather with iron fittings and brass mounts and buckles.

Inscription and MarksThe identifier "A.4759" is written on the inside of the left cheek-piece.

MeasurementsHeadstall: 1 Foot 11 Inches
Noseband: 1 Foot 3 1/2 Inches (round curve)
Cheekpieces: 6 1/2 Inches by 3 1/2 Inches
Oval Mounts: 2 Inches by 1 1/2 Inches
Bit: 7 1/2 Inches
Reins (doubled): 3 Feet 3 Inches

Object Typebridle

Object numberSTMEA:A.4759

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)