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Ring Bit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal bit with two side pieces that curve down and then up to form loops at the top, connected in the middle by a circular ring and a horizontal bar; two chains hang down from the side pieces, each ending in a small rectangular piece. Ring Bit, by artist Nancy Rubins.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Iron alloy, silver, copper
Culture:
Ottoman
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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