Yazar
Unknown
Basım Tarihi
1650
Basım Yeri
Iran (made) Kerman (city) -
Konu
Flowers Foliation (Pattern)
Tür
Diğer
Dil
Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Height: 31.1cm, Diameter: 21cm
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
421-1878
Kayıt Numarası
421-1878
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, painted in red slip and underglaze blue Fritware Glazed Painted
Fiziksel açıklama
Kalian, or hookah base, decorated with interlocking pattern of red slip-painted interlace contrasting with blue leaves in Chinese style, and below this lie horizontal bands of red slip and blue. Imitation Chinese tassel mark in blue.
Üretim
"Kirman Polychrome"
Üslup
Safavid