Title: Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Date: ca. 1620
Culture: Dutch
Medium: Steel, gold, leather
Dimensions: H. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); D. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) Wt. 4 lb. 5 oz. (1949 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1904
Geography: Country of Origin    Netherlands      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY