Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1650
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Trees Flowers
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 15.6cm, Diameter: 19.7cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
946-1876
Record ID
946-1876
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1650
Notes
This vessel might originally have been a sprinkler with a long neck or a kalian, which is an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water. They are also known as a hookah, huqqa, qalian, qalyan, qaliyan, narghile, shisha, and a hubble-bubble.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware, lustre decoration Fritware Lustre-Painted Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Bottle of fritware, with bulbous body, painted with trees and flowers in metallic lustre over the glaze; the neck missing.
Üretim
Register
Üslup
Safavid
