Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Turkish
Date: 16th century
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm); W. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 6.1 oz. (1081 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936