Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, leather, brass or copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 21 in. (53.3 cm); W. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 13.2 oz. (3095.8 g)
Culture: Tibetan or Mongolian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated: 15th–17th century
Pixels: 2978 × 3722
SHA-256: 20d75e66bd378a78…
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). 15th–17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.