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Crinet
Romain des Ursins
ca. 1480–95; bottom lame and mail fringe, restored ca. 1863–1900
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1480
Two Ear Guards from a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) of Emperor Charles V (1500–1558)
Desiderius Helmschmid
1544
Blind Shaffron
Lorenz Helmschmid
ca. 1485–90
Elements of a Horse Armor
German
16th century
Shaffron in 16th Century Milanese Style
Italian, Milan
probably 18th–19th century
Pair of Ear Guards from a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German, probably Augsburg
ca. 1525–30
Shaffron in 16th Century German Style
German
probably 18th–19th century
Side Plate of Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
possibly 16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1520
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Romain des Ursins
ca. 1480–95; ear guards, eye guards, and plume holder, 19th century restorations
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German, probably Nuremberg
ca. 1515–20
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century
Crinet
German
15th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Japanese
18th century
Top Plate of a Crinet
German
ca. 1550
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1500
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
16th–17th century
Horse Armor
Japanese
17th–18th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Persian
18th–19th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania
Kunz Lochner
ca. 1555; probably repainted and eye guards restored later
Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense)
European
16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1550
Horse Armor
Japanese
ca. 1615–1868
Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense), Saddle, Bridle, and Bit
Turkish
late 15th century
Horse Armor Made for a Member of the Collalto Family
Italian, probably Milan
ca. 1560 and later
Pair of Neck Defenses (Crinet) and Breast Defense (Peytral) from a Horse Armor
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German, Augsburg
ca. 1580
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
15th–16th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Italian
ca. 1575
Half Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
ca. 1525
Shaffron
Indian, possibly Deccan
17th century
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Ambrogio de Osma
ca. 1460–70
Side Piece of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Turkish
15th century
Escutcheon Plate of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German, probably Augsburg
ca. 1530–40
Crinet Plate and Shaffron Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for Duke Nikolaus "The Black" Radziwill (1515–1565), Duke of Nesvizh and Olyka, Prince of the Empire, Grand Chancellor and Marshal of Lithuania
Kunz Lochner
ca. 1555; probably repainted and eye guards restored later
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Japanese
ca. 1615–1868
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
German
16th century