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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a weapon with a silver metal head and a long wooden handle. The metal head is shaped like an arrowhead with two pointed prongs on either side and a pointed top. There is a diamond-shaped hole in the center. The metal head has a darker patina around the edges and small spots of discoloration. The handle is long and thin, made of dark brown wood. The background is solid black. The title of the image is "Arrowhead (Yanone)" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

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