Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel, copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11 oz. (735 g)
Culture: Turkish or Iranian
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated: early 16th century
Pixels: 1501 × 2000
SHA-256: 144d9e9a8dff1c19…
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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). early 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.