Title: Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Object type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
Date: 16th century
Culture: German
Medium: Steel, leather
Dimensions: H. 23 in. (58.4 cm); W. 11 in. (28 cm); D. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 15 oz. (1786 g)
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Credit line: Gift of Prince Albrecht Radziwill, 1927
Geography: Country of Origin    Germany      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY