A 19th Century Double Mouth Steel Harness Bit - Bit854 bootpulls 5cm) long x 3½" (9cm)wide

5cm) long x 3½" (9cm)wide

Dimensions : Mouthpiece 5¼" (14cm)

The wood has some scuffs and scratches from use

The cane has no ferrule at its end

They have decorative lines along their lengthOne arm ends in a circular eyelets which holds a large hook

A 19th Century Double Mouth Steel Harness Bit - Bit854 bootpulls 5cm) long x 3½" (9cm)wideAn old steel bit with quite a dark aged patina and a somewhat pitted but stable surface. It has circular cheeks with hanging loops on the top. One straight bar mouthpiece joins the cheeks, although they can turn. There is a second curved or mullen mouthpiece which passes through horizontal slots in the cheeks so that it can slide and rotate. Dimensions of bit : Mouthpiece 12. 5cm (5"), Cheeks 12. 8cm (5") long & 9cm (3")Weight : 436g (15 oz)