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Object Name |
Bit, Bridle |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.01110 |
Description |
Iron snaffle bit with large rein rings with center bar passing through ends of mouthpiece and bridle ring at top. |
Material |
Metal/Iron |
Dimensions |
L-7 inches |
Owned |
John W. Drew |
Provenance |
This is a relic that John Drew picked up on the battlefield of Cold Harbor or the Crater in Petersburg, VA. |
People |
Drew, John W. |
Search Terms |
horse equipment found on battlefield Overland Campaign (tentative) Peninsula Campaign (tentative) Petersburg Campaign / Siege of Petersburg (tentative) Seven Days Battles (tentative) |
Subjects |
animals horses Bridles Bridle making |