Hookah bell-shaped bowl

Made:
1851-1900 in Iran
maker:
Unknown
Copper hookah bowl

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Copper hookah bowl
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Copper hookah bowl, bell-shaped with clay inlier and metal base perforated with circular holes, rest of hookah missing, Persian, 1851-1900

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A212663
Materials:
copper and clay
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm
rim: 62 mm,
type:
tobacco pipe