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Spear (Sang)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, thin, pointed weapon. The weapon is positioned vertically. It has a long, narrow shaft with a tapered point at the top and a thicker, wrapped section at the bottom. The object appears to be made of metal and has a dark color with a textured surface. The background is a plain, light gray color. The title of the image is "Spear (Sang)" by the artist Sang.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
Indian
Dimensions:
351 × 624 px
Museum record:
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