Javelin with Sheath

Medium

Lacquer, cane

Dimensions

L. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); shaft L. 12 in. (30.5 cm); head L. 5 1/4 in. (13.3. cm)

Classification

Shafted Weapons

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1976a, b