Penbox with Portrait of Muhammad Shah Qajar
Object type: Penbox
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 1840s
Medium: Papier-mache; painted and varnished
Dimensions: W. 2 1/8  in. (5.3 cm)
L. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Geography: Probably made in    Iran  
Credit line: Purchase, 2017 and 2018 NoRuz at The Met Benefit, 2022
Accession year: 2022