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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

Yoshitoshi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal arrowhead with a long, narrow neck and two prongs at the tip. The arrowhead is silver-colored with a black design on it. The design features a flower-like shape made of four rounded heart shapes with rounded points at the center, stacked on top of each other. Below the flower design, there is a black diamond shape. A dark metal shaft protrudes from the top of the arrowhead. The background is black on the left and white on the right.

Artwork Details

Date
16th–19th century
Medium
Steel
Culture
Japanese
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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