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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts "Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)" by an unknown artist. The object is long and narrow with a rounded top. It is made of metal and has a weathered appearance with darker patches. There is a long narrow oval-shaped hole in the center. The bottom of the object tapers to a short neck that appears to connect to a brown handle. The background is black on the left and right sides with a white band across the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
Japanese
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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