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Arms and armor: Shaffron, Italy, public domain image
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Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Like armored warriors, horses were usually protected by defenses of steel plate, leather, or reinforced textile. Fluted and engraved shaffrons like this were used throughout the Middle East, notably in Iran, Ottoman Turkey, and the Mamluk Empire in Egypt and Syria.
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Date
1550 - 1600
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
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Public Domain Dedication
