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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Arrowhead (Yanone) by artist is a silver-colored metal object with a long, thin handle. The head of the object is forked into two prongs and features a cutout in the center. The cutout is shaped like a teardrop with a smaller circle at the bottom. The object appears to be made of metal with visible signs of wear and aging. The background of the image is solid black.

Artwork details

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