Hookah Base
48-29-233
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Huqqa |
| Object Number | 48-29-233 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India |
| Date Made | 19th Century? |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Brass (uncertain) |
| Description | Tinned brass hookah pipe base. Bell-shaped with widening neck to hold pipe. This would have conained water when in use. Punch decorated with two undulating vine borders and miscellaneous motifs. Pipe is missing. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948 |
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