Yazar
Unknown
Basım Tarihi
1650
Basım Yeri
Iran (made) -
Konu
Scrolling Foliage Flowers
Tür
Diğer
Dil
Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Height: 21.3cm, Width: 20.2cm
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
424-1878
Kayıt Numarası
424-1878
Lokasyon
Middle East Section
Tarih
1650
Notlar
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
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