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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal object with a wide, flat head and a long, thin handle, head shaped like a trapezoid with the top being wider than bottom, bottom of head tapering to a short neck with a circular base where it meets handle; head pierced with a design of a flower with four petals; metal gray with areas of discoloration. Arrowhead (Yanone) by unknown artist.

Artwork details

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