Hookah base
Hookah base
Place of OriginIndia area
DateMughal period, late 18th century
DimensionsH: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Base Diam: 15.5 cm (6 3/16 in.)
MediumGlass, free blown, tooled on the pontil; wheel-cut and gilded.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1983.96
On View
Toledo Museum of Art (2445 Monroe Street), Gallery, 28A
Collections
Published ReferencesPage, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, p. 71-72, repr. (col.) fig. 27A, p. 73.- Glass
Mughal period, second half of the 18th century
Mamluk period, (1250-1517)
7th-8th century
1st-2nd century CE
Probably 1880-1900
1st century CE
1st-2nd century CE
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