Metal horse bit (154b)

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Metal brass bit with brass decoration

Metal brass bit with brass decoration

Name/Title

Metal horse bit (154b)

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1112

Description

Metal horse bit with brass side badges inscribed with initials and the phrase: Honi soit Qui Mal y Pense

Cataloged By

Felix Lam

Category

Horse Welfare and Farriers
Animal Husbandry

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

154b

Dimensions

Height

165 mm

Width

230 mm

Circumference

30 mm

Weight

957 g

Dimension Notes

Length of chain 220 mm; width of brass decoration 55mm

Material

Iron, Brass

Location

* Untyped Location

WW upper

Condition

Overall Condition

Good