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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object titled "Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)" by artist Yanone features a silver-colored metal arrowhead with a long, thin handle. The arrowhead is shaped like a pointed leaf with a narrow base. A floral pattern of four heart-shaped flowers with rounded petals and circular centers is cut out from the arrowhead. The handle appears to have a brown or rusted color. The background of the image is a solid black color.

Artwork details

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