Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1520
Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 26 in. (66 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); D. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 6 oz. (1984.5 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Accession year: 1927