Name/TitleBit
About this objectPart of a bridle, used to control a horse, it is made of iron and is 19cms high and 26cms wide. It was used on the farm, in Suffolk.
Medium and MaterialsMade of Iron
MeasurementsWidth: 26 centimetres
Height: 19 centimetres
Object Typebit
Object numberSTMEA:83.A.62.1.2
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
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