Half-Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Medium

Steel, leather

Dimensions

H. 14 3/4 in. (37.4 cm); W. 12 1/2 in. (31.7 cm); D. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 13 oz. (1286 g)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons

Culture

German, possibly Brunswick

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1928

Accession Number

28.25.1