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Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Large arrowheads, pierced and elaborately chiseled with landscapes, birds, flowers, dragons, and Buddhist divinities, were created to be admired for the beauty of their metalwork and design rather than for use in archery. Japan, 16th-17th centuries.

Arrowheads made for use on the battlefield incorporated designs intended for piercing of armor or to cause maximum damage to horses and unarmored personnel. Arrowheads, pierced and chiseled with landscapes, birds, flowers, dragons, and Buddhist divinities, were created to be admired for the beauty of their metalwork rather than for use in archery. Japan, 15th-17th centuries.

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archery arrowheads iron iron alloy iron and iron alloy metal steel asia archery equipment arrowheads japanese arrowhead yanone 17th century high resolution ultra high resolution ceremonial 3 d object metropolitan museum of art japanese art
date_range

Date

1600 - 1699
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Yanonē

Decorative arrowheads made in Japan
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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http://www.metmuseum.org/
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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