Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes, 11th century, Made in Iran, possibly Khurasan, High-tin bronze alloy; cast, chased, and drilled, H. 25 1/8 (63.8 cm) , Metal, Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash, The most interesting and refined patterns of this utilitarian object are the decorative line and the Kufic inscription along the handle near the spoon. The calligraphy gives the name of the craftsman as 'Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan, the engraver
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Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed, Arabic, Good Wishes, 11th century, Iran, Khurasan, High-tin bronze alloy, cast, chased, drilled, H, 25 1/8, 63.8 cm, Metal, Mahmud ibn Muhammad Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash, interesting, refined patterns, utilitarian object, decorative line, Kufic inscription, handle, spoon, calligraphy gives, name, craftsman, Muhammad, ibn, Abi, al-Hasan, engraver
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