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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a spearhead with a long, thin handle. The spearhead is silver-colored and shaped like a pointed oval with the pointed end up, and a long thin neck at the bottom that connects to the handle. The spearhead has an oval-shaped hole in the center, and within the oval are two smaller, linked oval-shaped holes. The spearhead appears old and weathered. The background is 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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