Tools and EquipmentPersian19th century

Nest of Five Carved Sherbet Spoons

19th century

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Medium

Pearwood

Culture

Persian

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

27.5 x 7.5 x 6.1 cm (10 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

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