An Antique Mexican Charro Bridle and Silver Decorated Bit - Bit1009 july24 This is a wicker basket

This is a wicker basket or chair saddle

these are missing on one side

This is a dark mahogany coloured leather case

Cheeks 8cm (3") x 5

there are creases around the middle of the shaft - there is movement of the shaft under these creases so there must be a break in it at this point

An Antique Mexican Charro Bridle and Silver Decorated Bit - Bit1009 july24 This is a wicker basketThis old one eared bridle is made of tan leather with embroidered decoration. The leather is very worn in places. There is a rosette of tufted black and red wool on each cheekpiece. It has a curb bit with a low port and copper rollers on the mouthpiece. The cheeks have inlaid silver secoration in a feather pattern on their outer surfaces. The bit has its original curb chain and rein chains The reins are made of finely braided cord with geometric