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Javelin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts "Javelin" by an unidentified artist. The javelin has a pointed metal tip. The handle is black with red bands around it. There are two gold bands on the bottom end of the handle. A feather is attached below the handle. The feather is light brown and gold. A red cord is attached to the bottom of the handle. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1615–1868
Culture
Japanese
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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