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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown Artist

16th century

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons

Culture

Iranian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929

Accession Number

29.158.621

Rights

Public Domain

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