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Fragment of a Curb Bit

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Copper alloy, Germanic Saxony
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay 1942
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Title: Fragment of a Curb Bit
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Copper alloy, Germanic Saxony.

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