Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Central Asian
Date: ca. 5th–7th century
Medium: Textile (silk), animal fiber, leather
Dimensions: 22 1/16 x 26 3/4 in. (56 x 68 cm)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Purchase, Edward LaPuma Gift, 2016
Accession year: 2016