Artwork preview

Two Arrows

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the image is Two Arrows, by an unknown artist. The image shows two arrows standing upright. The arrows have wooden shafts. The tips of the arrows are gold-colored metal with a pointed shape and a decorative pattern etched into them. The arrow on the left is shorter than the one on the right. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to white at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
probably 16th century
Medium
Wood, textile, lacquer, steel, gold, copper alloy
Culture
Turkish or Iranian
Dimensions
461 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette