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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is of an arrowhead titled "Arrowhead (Yanone)" by the artist. The arrowhead is made of metal and appears to be old and weathered with a gray patina and darker spots. The arrowhead is long and narrow with a pointed tip and a straight edge on both sides. The base of the arrowhead is narrower than the tip. A small metal section connects the arrowhead to a thin, straight metal shaft. 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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