Hookah
48-29-232B
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Huqqa |
| Object Number | 48-29-232B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Metal | Bamboo | Textile |
| Description | Base is tinned brass, bell-shaped, with widening neck to hold pipe (would contain water when in use). Punch decorated with floral sprays, circles and miscellaneous motives. Two bamboo pipes: one straight, the other longer and curved, both wrapped with faded reddish cloth and bound together. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948 |
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