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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal arrowhead with a triangular shape and a diamond-shaped hole in the center, pointed tip, widening towards the base then tapering to a thin neck before expanding to a flat base; dark gray with spots of rust and corrosion; background is black.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Steel
Culture:
Japanese
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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