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Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Title	Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
Author	Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash
Publication Date:	11th century
Publication Place	Made in Iran, possibly Khurasan - Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	H. 25 1/8 (63.8 cm) Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) Depth. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	2002.20
Record ID	454112
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	11th century
Notes	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 — Made in Iran, possibly Khurasan
Malzeme	High-tin bronze alloy; cast, chased, and drilled

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Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Author Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash

Publication Date 11th century

Publication Place Made in Iran, possibly Khurasan - Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash

Subject Islamic Art

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions H. 25 1/8 (63.8 cm) Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) Depth. 1 in. (2.5 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 2002.20

Record ID 454112

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date 11th century

Notes 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 — Made in Iran, possibly Khurasan

Malzeme High-tin bronze alloy; cast, chased, and drilled