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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts an arrowhead titled "Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)" by the artist Yanone. The arrowhead is made of silver or white metal and has a pointed tip. The arrowhead's sides are straight and taper to the tip. It has a flat, wide base with a slight protrusion on either side. The base of the arrowhead appears to be attached to a brown wooden or metal shaft. The background is solid black. There are small marks and scratches on the surface of the arrowhead. The image is well-lit, with a light source coming from the left side. The arrowhead is positioned vertically in the center of the image.

Artwork Details

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