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Pair of Ear Guards from a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
29.158.619a; H. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Wt. 4 oz. (105 g); 29.158.619b; H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Wt. 4 oz. (123 g)
Culture
German, probably Augsburg
Department
Arms and Armor
Classification
Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated
ca. 1525–30
Pixels
4000 × 2107
SHA-256
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Record
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Pair of Ear Guards from a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). ca. 1525–30. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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