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Warriors of the Himalayas: Rediscovering the Arms and Armor of Tibet

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Enlarge Head Defense for a Horse (Shaffron), 15th–17th century
Tibetan or Mongolian
Iron, leather, gold, brass or copper alloy, and textile; H. 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm), W. 24 7/8 in. (63.2 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2004 (2004.402)
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