bridle-bit

Object Number

SMM1713

Name

bridle-bit

Description

Complete; one cheekpiece broken and recomposed. Cresccntine cheekpieces with holes for the headstall strap in the terminals

a central hole as a bearing for the canon. The canons are jointed together by interlocking eye terminals to their twisted shafts. The end passed through the cheekpiece has a mushroom terminal and is split like the eye of a bodkin for the attachment of the reins.

Specimen Count

1

Preservation State

Complete

Collection Date From

1978

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

219.f102

SF 102

EMu IRN

44058