Collection Highlights

Mrs. William Walton (1708-1786)

Date:

ca. 1750

Object Number:

1902.4

Medium:

Oil on canvas

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Object name

Watering bit

Date

1875-1950

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

Overall: 2 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 29.2 x 1.3 cm )

Description

Steel snaffle watering bit with two loops forming the joint in the center; two rings attach to the bit ends.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings

Object Number

INV.893

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.