

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Metal horse head defense, titled "Shaffron", made of silver or gray metal with a dark patina and gold-colored accents; long and narrow, wider at top; shaped like a horse's head; two curved indentations on either side; T-shaped piece at top with a triangle above; gold-colored accents on T-piece and indentations.
Artwork Details
- Date
- possibly 16th century
- Medium
- Steel, copper alloy
- Culture
- Turkish
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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