Title: Penbox with Portrait of Muhammad Shah Qajar
Object type: Penbox
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
Credit line: Purchase, 2017 and 2018 NoRuz at The Met Benefits, 2022
Geography: Probably made in    Iran      
Department: Islamic Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY