نویسنده
Unknown
تاریخ انتشار
1650
محل انتشار
Iran (made) -
موضوع
Scrolling Foliage Flowers
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Height: 21.3cm, Width: 20.2cm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
424-1878
شماره ثبت
424-1878
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
تاریخ
1650
یادداشتها
This ceramic vessel is a âkalianâ or base for a water-pipe used in the newly introduced practice of smoking tobacco. It held the water through which the smoke was drawn to cool it through a long flexible tube connected to a container through two holes. They are also known as a hookah, huqqa, qalian, qalyan, qaliyan, narghile, shisha, and a hubble-bubble.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware with underglaze decoration in cobalt blue and light incising Fritware Painted Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Kalian or hookah base, decorated with interlocking pattern of incised white lozenges against panels of blue scrolling leaves, with pendant leaves and lozenges.
Üslup
Safavid