Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1500
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); D. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 14 oz. (2211.3 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
Accession year: 1929