Hookah (tobacco waterpipe)

Made:
1871-1910 in Balkan Peninsula
Porcelain hookah base, bell-shaped with flat closed base Porcelain hookah base, bell-shaped with flat closed base

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Porcelain hookah base, bell-shaped with flat closed base
Science Museum Group
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Porcelain hookah base, bell-shaped with flat closed base
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Porcelain hookah base, bell-shaped with flat closed base, painted red with white floral pattern and two oval portraits of two Eastern European rulers, Balkans, 1871-1910

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A129955
Materials:
incomplete and porcelain (glazed)
Measurements:
overall: 265 mm
base: 135 mm,
type:
water pipe - smoking
credit:
Knight, Frank and Rutley