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Arrowhead

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows an off-white stone with a rough, irregular shape and a pointed top. The stone is speckled with small dark spots and has a few larger tan spots. It has a rough, porous texture. There are two lines of black writing on the stone, one on top of the other. To the right of the writing, there is red text that reads "P230". The background of the image is a solid gray color. The title of the image is "Arrowhead". The artist is not specified.

Artwork details

Medium:
Sandstone, chert or flint
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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