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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a Yanone, titled "Arrowhead," by an unknown artist. The object is an elongated, pointed metal piece with a long, narrow oval hole in the center. The metal piece tapers to a point at the top and narrows at the bottom. The bottom narrows to a long, thin piece of metal extending down. Surface of the metal is gray and shows signs of wear and tear. The background is black.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Steel
Culture
Japanese
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
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