When was "Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 5th–7th century.

What medium is "Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)"?

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) is Textile (silk), animal fiber, feathers.

Yes, Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 5th–7th century

Medium

Textile (silk), animal fiber, feathers

Dimensions

15 3/4 x 14 9/16 in. (40 x 37 cm)

Classification

Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons

Culture

Central Asian

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2016

Accession Number

2016.171