Huqqa Base
ca. 1851 (made)
Huqqa base, Lucknow; c.1850.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Inlaid with silver |
| Brief description | Domestic, bidri, Lucknow, India, c1851 |
| Physical description | Huqqa base, Lucknow; c.1850. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Bought by the SKM from the 1851 exhibition for £2 as 'Indian, modern' |
| Bibliographic reference | Bidri ware : inlaid metalwork from India / Susan Stronge. [London]: Victoria & Albert Museum Commissions, 1985 Number: 090520963X :
pp.89 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 137-1852 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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