Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan
11th century
Medium
High-tin bronze alloy; cast, chased, and drilled
Dimensions
H. 25 1/8 (63.8 cm) Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) Depth. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification
Metal
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, The Page and Otto Marx Jr. Foundation Gift, Rogers Fund, Eva D. Balamuth and Persian Heritage Foundation Gifts, and funds from various donors, 2002
Accession Number
2002.20
Tags
Arabic