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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Hookah Base

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hookah base of unglazed earthenware, with carved decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with carved decoration
Brief description
Hookah base, unglazed earthenware with carved decoration, Iran (Qom), 19th century
Physical description
Hookah base of unglazed earthenware, with carved decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.2cm
  • Diameter: 12.1cm
Style
Production
Label
Collection
Accession number
1850-1876

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Record createdMarch 20, 2009
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