Brass Whatsit?

[romeo-1]

I eyeballed this on the surface of a ploughed field while hunting arrowheads. I'm sure it's most likely some kind of harness hardware but I can't confirm. Anyone recognize this? Thanks.

 

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[timekiller]

I'd say it's part of a bit.Likely french as well,which would go well up in your neck of the world.Much like the one below.
Take Care,
Pete,


Korsteel French Link Baucher Snaffle Bit

 

[romeo-1]

Thanks Timekiller...your post led me to this...pretty conclusive i'd say!

Antique Driving Snaffle Horse Bit Looks US Military but not marked MAKE OFFER | eBay

 

[timekiller]

Thanks Timekiller...your post led me to this...pretty conclusive i'd say!

Antique Driving Snaffle Horse Bit Looks US Military but not marked MAKE OFFER | eBay

Yep,Good deal, didn't look much just was going on a hunch.

Take Care,
Pete,