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Escutcheon Plate of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

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Steel gold, German probably Augsburg
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Mr. and Mrs. Ronald S. Lauder Gift 1985
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Title: Escutcheon Plate of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Description:
Steel gold, German probably Augsburg.

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