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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, thin, pointed silver object with a narrow shaft attached to the bottom. The object is symmetrical with a slight bulge near the bottom. The top is pointed and oval shaped. There are Japanese characters etched into the surface. The background is solid black. The object is titled "Arrowhead (Yanone)" by the artist.

Artwork Details

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