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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal object with a pointed tip and a long handle, resembling a shovel or spade. Triangular head with a flat base and curved sides. A decorative design resembling a face with horns and a mouth with teeth in the center of the head. The metal appears weathered and worn with spots of discoloration. Black background. Title: Arrowhead (Yanone). Artist: Unknown.

Artwork Details

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