Water-Pipe Reservoir (Huqqa) and Stand
LNS 2174 Ja, b
Raised from gold sheet; hammered in relief, chased and punched, ground ringmatted, some motifs matted with textured chisels
Height of reservoir 175 mm; diameter `166 mm; height of stand 62 mm; diameter of stand 165 mm; height of reservoir on stand 207 mm
India, probably Deccan or Western India, later 16th-early 17th century AD
Photography by Bruce M. White
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