id: 136970
accession number: 1961.44
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Hookah Base, c. 1700. India, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756). Gold on blue glass; overall: 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund 1961.44
title: Hookah Base
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creation date: c. 1700
creation date earliest: 1650
creation date latest: 1750
current location: 116 Islamic
creditline: Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund
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culture: India, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
technique: gold on blue glass
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art
type: Glass
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measurements: Overall: 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review (1961)
opening date: 1961-11-01T05:00:00
Year in Review (1961). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 1-26, 1961).
title: Art of Mughal India
opening date: 1964-01-15T05:00:00
Art of Mughal India. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (January 15, 1964-March 25, 1963).
title: Glass of the Sultans
opening date: 2001-05-24T00:00:00
Glass of the Sultans. The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY (May 24-September 3, 2001); The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (October 2, 2001-January 13, 2002); Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece (February 20-May 15, 2002).
title: Art and Stories from Mughal India
opening date: 2016-07-31T04:00:00
Art and Stories from Mughal India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 31-October 23, 2016).
title: Paintings of Bikaner – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation
opening date: 2019-11-07T05:00:00
Paintings of Bikaner – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 7, 2019-April 5, 2020).
title: Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation)
opening date: 2021-05-21T04:00:00
Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (May 21, 2021-May 31, 2022).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
(Khalil Rabenou [1902-1961], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?-1961
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1961-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Welch, Stuart Cary. The Art of Mughal India: Painting & Precious Objects. New York: Distributed by H.N. Abrams, 1963.
page number: Mentioned: p. 174, no. 80
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Dikshit, Moreshwar Gangadhar. History of Indian Glass. [Bombay]: University of Bombay, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: pl. IIA
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Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook. [Cleveland]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 312
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n332
Carboni, Stefano, and David Whitehouse. Glass of the Sultans. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 138, pp. 284-285
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Carboni, Stefano, and David Whitehouse. Glass of the Sultans. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 138, pp. 284-285
url: https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15324coll10/id/74621
Du Pasquier, Jacqueline. Histoire du verre: les chefs-d'oeuvre de l'Islam. Paris: Massin, 2007.
page number: p. 124
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