Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker

Medium: Gold, copper alloy (tombak), leather, textile
Dimensions: H. 20 3/8 in. (51.8 cm); W. 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 11 oz. (1684 g)
Culture: Turkish
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated: 17th century
Pixels: 3249 × 4000
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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.