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Harpoon head

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Harpoon head by unknown artist. Light brown, elongated object with a pointed tip at both ends. The object is lying vertically. It has a rough texture and appears to be made of bone or stone. There are two markings on the object: one in red text positioned vertically on the left side, and another in black text below the red marking. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

Artwork details

Medium:
Bone
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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