Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker

Medium: Papier-maché, wood, lacquer, gold, hair
Dimensions: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm); D. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4.7 oz. (586.8 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 3031 × 4000
SHA-256: 7945047d372778d2…
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License, verbatimCC0

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). 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.