Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). Culture: Turkish. Dimensions: H. 20 3/8 in. (51.8 cm); W. 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 11 oz. (1684 g). Date: 17th century.This shaffron is unusually complete and is one of the few examples to retain its original cheek plates. It is engraved with tulip designs and inscribed across the forehead: "Made at the order of Emir Yusuf.". Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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