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Narghile, huqqua base
(17th century)
PERSIAN
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
stoneware
Measurements
11.3 × 9.0 × 6.5 cm
Accession Number
252-D2
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1895
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
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