Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 19 1/2 in. (50 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 6.5 oz. (1545 g)
Culture: Mamluk
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated: 15th century
Pixels: 4000 × 3825
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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). 15th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.