Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

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Title: Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Date Created: first half 16th century
Physical Dimensions: H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 4 oz. (1917 g)
Type: Shaffron (Horse's head defense)
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24251
Medium: Copper alloy, gold, iron
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Turkish

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