India · 19th century
Islamic ArtMetal19th centurySpoon is a metal from India created in 19th century using steel; enamelled measuring H. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm) W. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) D. 5/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel; enamelled |
| Dimensions | H. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm) W. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) D. 5/16 in. (0.8 cm) Wt. 2.712 oz. (76.885 g) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Samuel P. Avery, 1897 |
| Date | 19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Spoon?
Spoon is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Spoon created?
Spoon dates to 19th century.
What material is Spoon made from?
Spoon is crafted from steel; enamelled.
Where does Spoon originate?
Spoon originates from India.
Is Spoon in the public domain?
Spoon is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026