Light Horse bridle bit

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Identifier

A2012-0042

Title

Light Horse bridle bit

Type

Equipment

Description

Steel bridle bit with steel chain ( 19 loops ) attached . Top of proper left side of bit has a steel hook attached . Inscriptions on bit : ' L ' on top proper ride side , ' STEEL ' on top proper left side , ' JOE CRADDOCK & SON LTD 1916 ' and arrow sign on proper left side .

Creator

Joe Craddock & Son Ltd ( inscription on bit )

Coverage

1916

Medium

Steel bridle bit with steel chain attached .

Format

185 x 245 ( bit ) 320 x 22 ( chain ) mm

Provenance

Provided by Robert C H Courtney , J.P. for exhibition in army showcase

Date

First World War, 1914-1918

Audience

Gallipoli Building - Army Display

Date Created

Friday, 21 June 2013