Harness, horse / bridle bit / portion

Description

Part of a bronze bit from Hurly Hawkin, Angus

Museum reference

X.HHA 22

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Harness, horse / bridle bit / portion

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; Arras type, three link; greatly worn, interlocked loops worn through; not of first quality, irregularities in casting (especially inner ends of holes in centre link) and hammer marks on outer link, not removed by maker

Collection place(s)

Hurly Hawkin, Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record