Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: 16th century
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 12 oz. (1247.4 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Accession year: 1927