- BC and 2000 BC. The
bridle consists of the
following elements:
Crownpiece: The
crownpiece,
headstall (US) or
headpiece (UK) goes over the horse's head just...
- the
level of the eye.
These rings meet the
throatlatch and the
crownpiece. The
crownpiece is a long
strap on the right-hand side of the
halter that goes...
- cord, strap, or
chain on the face of the
horse that is
attached to the
crownpiece or
browband and runs down the horse's face to the
noseband or bit rings...
- middle, go
between the horse's ears, and are
attached by a
buckle to the
crownpiece of the bridle. The
buckle allows adjustment of the
width of the blinkers...
- has a
slight depression, and is a
sensitive location. Thus,
because the
crownpiece of a
bridle p****es over the poll joint, a
rider can
indirectly exert pressure...
- poll, the area
immediately behind the ears,
shaved in
order to help the
crownpiece of the
bridle lie more
neatly on the head. This area is
called a 'bridle...
-
behind the ears of a
horse at the poll,
delineating the area
where the
crownpiece of the
bridle lies.
Bridle paths are a
common style of
grooming in the...
-
there is
ornamentation on the
bridle such as a drop
hanging from the
crownpiece and down the forehead,
rosettes on each side by the ears, and decoration...
- to a ring on
either side of the
bridle or halter, at the base of the
crownpiece.
Running through those rings, the
forks follow the ch****pieces to the...
- riding,
where the
noseband is
separately attached to its own
headstall or
crownpiece, held
independently of the bit, it is
often called a
cavesson or caveson...
