Photo of collection object Ceremonial Arrowhead
Ceremonial Arrowhead, 1668. Steel, Overall: 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.); Head: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.). Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.740. CC0.

Ceremonial Arrowhead

1668

Maker Unknown

Japanese Art

Ceremonial Arrowhead, 1668. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Steel; overall: 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.); head: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1916.740
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium
Steel
Medium
steel
Dimensions
Overall: 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.); Head: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.)
Inscribed
Inscription: front: 城州住忠光作, back: 寛文八年十月日 Translation: front: made by Tadamitsu, residing in Kyoto, back: a day of the tenth month of Kanbun 8 (November, 1668)
Departments
Japanese Art
Accession Number
1916.740
Credit Line
Gift of J. H. Wade
Rights Statement
CC0

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