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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, narrow metal spearhead with a pointed tip. The spearhead is made of gray metal with many darker spots on it. The metal tapers to a point at the tip and narrows to a short neck at the bottom. The neck connects to a thin metal rod, likely a spear handle. The background is solid black. The spearhead is centered in the image. The image title is "Arrowhead (Yanone)" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

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